Greatest Common Factor of 3735 and 3742

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Make use of GCF Calculator to quickly find the Greatest Common Factor of numbers 3735, 3742 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3735 and 3742 is 1.

GCF(3735,3742) = 1

GCF of 3735 and 3742

Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 3735 and 3742

GCF of 3735 and 3742 is 1

Prime Factorization of 3735


3 3735
3 1245
5 415
83 83
1

Prime factors of 3735 are 3,5,83. Prime factorization of 3735 in exponential form is:

3735 = 32×51×831

Prime Factorization of 3742


2 3742
1871 1871
1

Prime factors of 3742 are 2,1871. Prime factorization of 3742 in exponential form is:

3742 = 21×18711

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 3735 and 3742 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 3735 and 3742 by matching factors method

Factors of 3735

List of positive integer factors of 3735 that divides 3735 without a remainder.

1,3,5,9,15,45,83,249,415,747,1245,3735

Factors of 3742

List of positive integer factors of 3742 that divides 3742 without a remainder.

1,2,1871,3742

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3735 and 3742. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3735 and 3742 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 3735 and 3742

Properties of GCF 3735 and 3742

(i) The GCF of 3735 and 3742 is associative

GCF of 3735 and 3742 = GCF of 3742 and 3735

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 3735 and 3742

1. What is the GCF of 3735 and 3742?

Answer: GCF of 3735 and 3742 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 3735?

Answer: Factors of 3735 are 1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 45, 83, 249, 415, 747, 1245, 3735. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3735. The greatest factor of 3735 is 3735.

3. What are the Factors of 3742?

Answer: Factors of 3742 are 1, 2, 1871, 3742. There are 4 integers that are factors of 3742. The greatest factor of 3742 is 3742.

4. How to Find the GCF of 3735 and 3742?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 3735 and 3742 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3735

3735 = 3 x 3 x 5 x 83

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3742

3742 = 2 x 1871

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = = 1

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 3735 and 3742 is 1