What is the Greatest Common Factor of 2459 and 2472?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2459 and 2472 is 1.

GCF(2459,2472) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 2459 and 2472, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 2459 and 2472.

How to find the GCF of 2459 and 2472?

We will first find the prime factorization of 2459 and 2472. After we will calculate the factors of 2459 and 2472 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 2459

Prime factors of 2459 are 2459. Prime factorization of 2459 in exponential form is:

2459 = 2459¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 2472

Prime factors of 2472 are 2, 3, 103. Prime factorization of 2472 in exponential form is:

2472 = 2³ × 3¹ × 103¹

Step-3: Factors of 2459

List of positive integer factors of 2459 that divides 2459 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 2472

List of positive integer factors of 2472 that divides 2459 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 103, 206, 309, 412, 618, 824, 1236

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2459 and 2472. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2459 and 2472 is 1.

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