What is the Greatest Common Factor of 78913 and 78918?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 78913 and 78918 is 1.

GCF(78913,78918) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 78913 and 78918, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 78913 and 78918.

How to find the GCF of 78913 and 78918?

We will first find the prime factorization of 78913 and 78918. After we will calculate the factors of 78913 and 78918 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 78913

Prime factors of 78913 are 23, 47, 73. Prime factorization of 78913 in exponential form is:

78913 = 23¹ × 47¹ × 73¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 78918

Prime factors of 78918 are 2, 3, 7, 1879. Prime factorization of 78918 in exponential form is:

78918 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 1879¹

Step-3: Factors of 78913

List of positive integer factors of 78913 that divides 78913 without a remainder.

1, 23, 47, 73, 1081, 1679, 3431

Step-4: Factors of 78918

List of positive integer factors of 78918 that divides 78913 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 1879, 3758, 5637, 11274, 13153, 26306, 39459

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 78913 and 78918. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 78913 and 78918 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 78913 and 78918