What is the Greatest Common Factor of 10957 and 10971?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 10957 and 10971 is 1.

GCF(10957,10971) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 10957 and 10971, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 10957 and 10971.

How to find the GCF of 10957 and 10971?

We will first find the prime factorization of 10957 and 10971. After we will calculate the factors of 10957 and 10971 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 10957

Prime factors of 10957 are 10957. Prime factorization of 10957 in exponential form is:

10957 = 10957¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 10971

Prime factors of 10971 are 3, 23, 53. Prime factorization of 10971 in exponential form is:

10971 = 3² × 23¹ × 53¹

Step-3: Factors of 10957

List of positive integer factors of 10957 that divides 10957 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 10971

List of positive integer factors of 10971 that divides 10957 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 23, 53, 69, 159, 207, 477, 1219, 3657

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 10957 and 10971. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 10957 and 10971 is 1.

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