What is the Greatest Common Factor of 8159 and 8168?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8159 and 8168 is 1.

GCF(8159,8168) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 8159 and 8168, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 8159 and 8168.

How to find the GCF of 8159 and 8168?

We will first find the prime factorization of 8159 and 8168. After we will calculate the factors of 8159 and 8168 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 8159

Prime factors of 8159 are 41, 199. Prime factorization of 8159 in exponential form is:

8159 = 41¹ × 199¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 8168

Prime factors of 8168 are 2, 1021. Prime factorization of 8168 in exponential form is:

8168 = 2³ × 1021¹

Step-3: Factors of 8159

List of positive integer factors of 8159 that divides 8159 without a remainder.

1, 41, 199

Step-4: Factors of 8168

List of positive integer factors of 8168 that divides 8159 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 1021, 2042, 4084

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8159 and 8168. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8159 and 8168 is 1.

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