What is the Greatest Common Factor of 78231 and 78235?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 78231 and 78235 is 1.

GCF(78231,78235) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 78231 and 78235, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 78231 and 78235.

How to find the GCF of 78231 and 78235?

We will first find the prime factorization of 78231 and 78235. After we will calculate the factors of 78231 and 78235 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 78231

Prime factors of 78231 are 3, 89, 293. Prime factorization of 78231 in exponential form is:

78231 = 3¹ × 89¹ × 293¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 78235

Prime factors of 78235 are 5, 15647. Prime factorization of 78235 in exponential form is:

78235 = 5¹ × 15647¹

Step-3: Factors of 78231

List of positive integer factors of 78231 that divides 78231 without a remainder.

1, 3, 89, 267, 293, 879, 26077

Step-4: Factors of 78235

List of positive integer factors of 78235 that divides 78231 without a remainder.

1, 5, 15647

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 78231 and 78235. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 78231 and 78235 is 1.

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