What is the Greatest Common Factor of 78267 and 78281?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 78267 and 78281 is 7.

GCF(78267,78281) = 7

We will now calculate the prime factors of 78267 and 78281, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 78267 and 78281.

How to find the GCF of 78267 and 78281?

We will first find the prime factorization of 78267 and 78281. After we will calculate the factors of 78267 and 78281 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 78267

Prime factors of 78267 are 3, 7, 3727. Prime factorization of 78267 in exponential form is:

78267 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 3727¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 78281

Prime factors of 78281 are 7, 53, 211. Prime factorization of 78281 in exponential form is:

78281 = 7¹ × 53¹ × 211¹

Step-3: Factors of 78267

List of positive integer factors of 78267 that divides 78267 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 3727, 11181, 26089

Step-4: Factors of 78281

List of positive integer factors of 78281 that divides 78267 without a remainder.

1, 7, 53, 211, 371, 1477, 11183

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 78267 and 78281. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 78267 and 78281 is 7.

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