What is the Greatest Common Factor of 86037 and 86042?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 86037 and 86042 is 1.

GCF(86037,86042) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 86037 and 86042, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 86037 and 86042.

How to find the GCF of 86037 and 86042?

We will first find the prime factorization of 86037 and 86042. After we will calculate the factors of 86037 and 86042 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 86037

Prime factors of 86037 are 3, 7, 17, 241. Prime factorization of 86037 in exponential form is:

86037 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 17¹ × 241¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 86042

Prime factors of 86042 are 2, 11, 3911. Prime factorization of 86042 in exponential form is:

86042 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 3911¹

Step-3: Factors of 86037

List of positive integer factors of 86037 that divides 86037 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 17, 21, 51, 119, 241, 357, 723, 1687, 4097, 5061, 12291, 28679

Step-4: Factors of 86042

List of positive integer factors of 86042 that divides 86037 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 3911, 7822, 43021

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 86037 and 86042. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 86037 and 86042 is 1.

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