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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 844 and 861?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 844 and 861 is 1.

GCF(844,861) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 844 and 861, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 844 and 861.

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How to find the GCF of 844 and 861?

We will first find the prime factorization of 844 and 861. After we will calculate the factors of 844 and 861 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 844

Prime factors of 844 are 2, 211. Prime factorization of 844 in exponential form is:

844 = 22 × 2111

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 861

Prime factors of 861 are 3, 7, 41. Prime factorization of 861 in exponential form is:

861 = 31 × 71 × 411

Step-3: Factors of 844

List of positive integer factors of 844 that divides 844 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 211, 422

Step-4: Factors of 861

List of positive integer factors of 861 that divides 844 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 41, 123, 287

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 844 and 861. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 844 and 861 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 844 and 861