What is the Greatest Common Factor of 78642 and 78653?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 78642 and 78653 is 1.

GCF(78642,78653) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 78642 and 78653, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 78642 and 78653.

How to find the GCF of 78642 and 78653?

We will first find the prime factorization of 78642 and 78653. After we will calculate the factors of 78642 and 78653 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 78642

Prime factors of 78642 are 2, 3, 17, 257. Prime factorization of 78642 in exponential form is:

78642 = 2¹ × 3² × 17¹ × 257¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 78653

Prime factors of 78653 are 78653. Prime factorization of 78653 in exponential form is:

78653 = 78653¹

Step-3: Factors of 78642

List of positive integer factors of 78642 that divides 78642 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 17, 18, 34, 51, 102, 153, 257, 306, 514, 771, 1542, 2313, 4369, 4626, 8738, 13107, 26214, 39321

Step-4: Factors of 78653

List of positive integer factors of 78653 that divides 78642 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 78642 and 78653. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 78642 and 78653 is 1.

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