Question

Find the greatest common factor of 32 and 39

Answer 1

1

Explanation:

We will first find the prime factorization of 32 and 39. After we will calculate the factors of 32 and 39 and find the biggest common factor number .

32=2^5

39=3^1*13^1

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List of positive integer factors of 32 that divides 32 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16

List of positive integer factors of 39 that divides 32 without a remainder.

1,3,13

We found the factors and prime factorization of 32 and 39. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.

So the greatest common factor 32 and 39 is 1.