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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 1541 and 1559?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1541 and 1559 is 1.

GCF(1541,1559) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 1541 and 1559, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 1541 and 1559.

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How to find the GCF of 1541 and 1559?

We will first find the prime factorization of 1541 and 1559. After we will calculate the factors of 1541 and 1559 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 1541

Prime factors of 1541 are 23, 67. Prime factorization of 1541 in exponential form is:

1541 = 231 × 671

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1559

Prime factors of 1559 are 1559. Prime factorization of 1559 in exponential form is:

1559 = 15591

Step-3: Factors of 1541

List of positive integer factors of 1541 that divides 1541 without a remainder.

1, 23, 67

Step-4: Factors of 1559

List of positive integer factors of 1559 that divides 1541 without a remainder.

1

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1541 and 1559. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1541 and 1559 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1541 and 1559