What is the Greatest Common Factor of 1528 and 1543?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1528 and 1543 is 1.

GCF(1528,1543) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 1528 and 1543, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 1528 and 1543.

How to find the GCF of 1528 and 1543?

We will first find the prime factorization of 1528 and 1543. After we will calculate the factors of 1528 and 1543 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 1528

Prime factors of 1528 are 2, 191. Prime factorization of 1528 in exponential form is:

1528 = 2³ × 191¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1543

Prime factors of 1543 are 1543. Prime factorization of 1543 in exponential form is:

1543 = 1543¹

Step-3: Factors of 1528

List of positive integer factors of 1528 that divides 1528 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 191, 382, 764

Step-4: Factors of 1543

List of positive integer factors of 1543 that divides 1528 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1528 and 1543. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1528 and 1543 is 1.

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