What is the Greatest Common Factor of 87297 and 87301?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 87297 and 87301 is 1.

GCF(87297,87301) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 87297 and 87301, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 87297 and 87301.

How to find the GCF of 87297 and 87301?

We will first find the prime factorization of 87297 and 87301. After we will calculate the factors of 87297 and 87301 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 87297

Prime factors of 87297 are 3, 7, 4157. Prime factorization of 87297 in exponential form is:

87297 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 4157¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 87301

Prime factors of 87301 are 67, 1303. Prime factorization of 87301 in exponential form is:

87301 = 67¹ × 1303¹

Step-3: Factors of 87297

List of positive integer factors of 87297 that divides 87297 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 4157, 12471, 29099

Step-4: Factors of 87301

List of positive integer factors of 87301 that divides 87297 without a remainder.

1, 67, 1303

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 87297 and 87301. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 87297 and 87301 is 1.

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