What is the Greatest Common Factor of 88717 and 88721?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 88717 and 88721 is 1.

GCF(88717,88721) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 88717 and 88721, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 88717 and 88721.

How to find the GCF of 88717 and 88721?

We will first find the prime factorization of 88717 and 88721. After we will calculate the factors of 88717 and 88721 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 88717

Prime factors of 88717 are 79, 1123. Prime factorization of 88717 in exponential form is:

88717 = 79¹ × 1123¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 88721

Prime factors of 88721 are 88721. Prime factorization of 88721 in exponential form is:

88721 = 88721¹

Step-3: Factors of 88717

List of positive integer factors of 88717 that divides 88717 without a remainder.

1, 79, 1123

Step-4: Factors of 88721

List of positive integer factors of 88721 that divides 88717 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 88717 and 88721. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 88717 and 88721 is 1.

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