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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 76 and 87?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 76 and 87 is 1.

GCF(76,87) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 76 and 87, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 76 and 87.

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How to find the GCF of 76 and 87?

We will first find the prime factorization of 76 and 87. After we will calculate the factors of 76 and 87 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 76

Prime factors of 76 are 2, 19. Prime factorization of 76 in exponential form is:

76 = 22 × 191

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 87

Prime factors of 87 are 3, 29. Prime factorization of 87 in exponential form is:

87 = 31 × 291

Step-3: Factors of 76

List of positive integer factors of 76 that divides 76 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 19, 38

Step-4: Factors of 87

List of positive integer factors of 87 that divides 76 without a remainder.

1, 3, 29

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 76 and 87. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 76 and 87 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 76 and 87