What is the Greatest Common Factor of 88242 and 88261?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 88242 and 88261 is 1.

GCF(88242,88261) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 88242 and 88261, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 88242 and 88261.

How to find the GCF of 88242 and 88261?

We will first find the prime factorization of 88242 and 88261. After we will calculate the factors of 88242 and 88261 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 88242

Prime factors of 88242 are 2, 3, 7, 11, 191. Prime factorization of 88242 in exponential form is:

88242 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 11¹ × 191¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 88261

Prime factors of 88261 are 88261. Prime factorization of 88261 in exponential form is:

88261 = 88261¹

Step-3: Factors of 88242

List of positive integer factors of 88242 that divides 88242 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 11, 14, 21, 22, 33, 42, 66, 77, 154, 191, 231, 382, 462, 573, 1146, 1337, 2101, 2674, 4011, 4202, 6303, 8022, 12606, 14707, 29414, 44121

Step-4: Factors of 88261

List of positive integer factors of 88261 that divides 88242 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 88242 and 88261. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 88242 and 88261 is 1.

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