What is the Greatest Common Factor of 796 and 805?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 796 and 805 is 1.

GCF(796,805) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 796 and 805, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 796 and 805.

How to find the GCF of 796 and 805?

We will first find the prime factorization of 796 and 805. After we will calculate the factors of 796 and 805 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 796

Prime factors of 796 are 2, 199. Prime factorization of 796 in exponential form is:

796 = 2² × 199¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 805

Prime factors of 805 are 5, 7, 23. Prime factorization of 805 in exponential form is:

805 = 5¹ × 7¹ × 23¹

Step-3: Factors of 796

List of positive integer factors of 796 that divides 796 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 199, 398

Step-4: Factors of 805

List of positive integer factors of 805 that divides 796 without a remainder.

1, 5, 7, 23, 35, 115, 161

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 796 and 805. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 796 and 805 is 1.

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