What is the Greatest Common Factor of 87387 and 87401?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 87387 and 87401 is 1.

GCF(87387,87401) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 87387 and 87401, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 87387 and 87401.

How to find the GCF of 87387 and 87401?

We will first find the prime factorization of 87387 and 87401. After we will calculate the factors of 87387 and 87401 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 87387

Prime factors of 87387 are 3, 29129. Prime factorization of 87387 in exponential form is:

87387 = 3¹ × 29129¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 87401

Prime factors of 87401 are 71, 1231. Prime factorization of 87401 in exponential form is:

87401 = 71¹ × 1231¹

Step-3: Factors of 87387

List of positive integer factors of 87387 that divides 87387 without a remainder.

1, 3, 29129

Step-4: Factors of 87401

List of positive integer factors of 87401 that divides 87387 without a remainder.

1, 71, 1231

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 87387 and 87401. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 87387 and 87401 is 1.

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