What is the Greatest Common Factor of 81729 and 81746?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 81729 and 81746 is 1.

GCF(81729,81746) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 81729 and 81746, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 81729 and 81746.

How to find the GCF of 81729 and 81746?

We will first find the prime factorization of 81729 and 81746. After we will calculate the factors of 81729 and 81746 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 81729

Prime factors of 81729 are 3, 1009. Prime factorization of 81729 in exponential form is:

81729 = 3⁴ × 1009¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 81746

Prime factors of 81746 are 2, 7, 5839. Prime factorization of 81746 in exponential form is:

81746 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 5839¹

Step-3: Factors of 81729

List of positive integer factors of 81729 that divides 81729 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 81, 1009, 3027, 9081, 27243

Step-4: Factors of 81746

List of positive integer factors of 81746 that divides 81729 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 5839, 11678, 40873

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 81729 and 81746. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 81729 and 81746 is 1.

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