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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 852 and 863?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 852 and 863 is 1.

GCF(852,863) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 852 and 863, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 852 and 863.

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How to find the GCF of 852 and 863?

We will first find the prime factorization of 852 and 863. After we will calculate the factors of 852 and 863 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 852

Prime factors of 852 are 2, 3, 71. Prime factorization of 852 in exponential form is:

852 = 22 × 31 × 711

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 863

Prime factors of 863 are 863. Prime factorization of 863 in exponential form is:

863 = 8631

Step-3: Factors of 852

List of positive integer factors of 852 that divides 852 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 71, 142, 213, 284, 426

Step-4: Factors of 863

List of positive integer factors of 863 that divides 852 without a remainder.

1

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 852 and 863. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 852 and 863 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 852 and 863