What is the Greatest Common Factor of 832 and 851?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 832 and 851 is 1.

GCF(832,851) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 832 and 851, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 832 and 851.

How to find the GCF of 832 and 851?

We will first find the prime factorization of 832 and 851. After we will calculate the factors of 832 and 851 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 832

Prime factors of 832 are 2, 13. Prime factorization of 832 in exponential form is:

832 = 2⁶ × 13¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 851

Prime factors of 851 are 23, 37. Prime factorization of 851 in exponential form is:

851 = 23¹ × 37¹

Step-3: Factors of 832

List of positive integer factors of 832 that divides 832 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 16, 26, 32, 52, 64, 104, 208, 416

Step-4: Factors of 851

List of positive integer factors of 851 that divides 832 without a remainder.

1, 23, 37

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 832 and 851. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 832 and 851 is 1.

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