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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 849 and 859?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 849 and 859 is 1.

GCF(849,859) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 849 and 859, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 849 and 859.

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How to find the GCF of 849 and 859?

We will first find the prime factorization of 849 and 859. After we will calculate the factors of 849 and 859 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 849

Prime factors of 849 are 3, 283. Prime factorization of 849 in exponential form is:

849 = 31 × 2831

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 859

Prime factors of 859 are 859. Prime factorization of 859 in exponential form is:

859 = 8591

Step-3: Factors of 849

List of positive integer factors of 849 that divides 849 without a remainder.

1, 3, 283

Step-4: Factors of 859

List of positive integer factors of 859 that divides 849 without a remainder.

1

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 849 and 859. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 849 and 859 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 849 and 859