What is the Greatest Common Factor of 782 and 789?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 782 and 789 is 1.

GCF(782,789) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 782 and 789, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 782 and 789.

How to find the GCF of 782 and 789?

We will first find the prime factorization of 782 and 789. After we will calculate the factors of 782 and 789 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 782

Prime factors of 782 are 2, 17, 23. Prime factorization of 782 in exponential form is:

782 = 2¹ × 17¹ × 23¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 789

Prime factors of 789 are 3, 263. Prime factorization of 789 in exponential form is:

789 = 3¹ × 263¹

Step-3: Factors of 782

List of positive integer factors of 782 that divides 782 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17, 23, 34, 46, 391

Step-4: Factors of 789

List of positive integer factors of 789 that divides 782 without a remainder.

1, 3, 263

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 782 and 789. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 782 and 789 is 1.

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