What is the Greatest Common Factor of 1215 and 1222?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1215 and 1222 is 1.

GCF(1215,1222) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 1215 and 1222, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 1215 and 1222.

How to find the GCF of 1215 and 1222?

We will first find the prime factorization of 1215 and 1222. After we will calculate the factors of 1215 and 1222 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 1215

Prime factors of 1215 are 3, 5. Prime factorization of 1215 in exponential form is:

1215 = 3⁵ × 5¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1222

Prime factors of 1222 are 2, 13, 47. Prime factorization of 1222 in exponential form is:

1222 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 47¹

Step-3: Factors of 1215

List of positive integer factors of 1215 that divides 1215 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 27, 45, 81, 135, 243, 405

Step-4: Factors of 1222

List of positive integer factors of 1222 that divides 1215 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 47, 94, 611

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1215 and 1222. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1215 and 1222 is 1.

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