What is the Greatest Common Factor of 87875 and 87888?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 87875 and 87888 is 1.

GCF(87875,87888) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 87875 and 87888, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 87875 and 87888.

How to find the GCF of 87875 and 87888?

We will first find the prime factorization of 87875 and 87888. After we will calculate the factors of 87875 and 87888 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 87875

Prime factors of 87875 are 5, 19, 37. Prime factorization of 87875 in exponential form is:

87875 = 5³ × 19¹ × 37¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 87888

Prime factors of 87888 are 2, 3, 1831. Prime factorization of 87888 in exponential form is:

87888 = 2⁴ × 3¹ × 1831¹

Step-3: Factors of 87875

List of positive integer factors of 87875 that divides 87875 without a remainder.

1, 5, 19, 25, 37, 95, 125, 185, 475, 703, 925, 2375, 3515, 4625, 17575

Step-4: Factors of 87888

List of positive integer factors of 87888 that divides 87875 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 1831, 3662, 5493, 7324, 10986, 14648, 21972, 29296, 43944

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 87875 and 87888. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 87875 and 87888 is 1.

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