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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 10978 and 10993?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 10978 and 10993 is 1.

GCF(10978,10993) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 10978 and 10993, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 10978 and 10993.

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How to find the GCF of 10978 and 10993?

We will first find the prime factorization of 10978 and 10993. After we will calculate the factors of 10978 and 10993 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 10978

Prime factors of 10978 are 2, 11, 499. Prime factorization of 10978 in exponential form is:

10978 = 21 × 111 × 4991

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 10993

Prime factors of 10993 are 10993. Prime factorization of 10993 in exponential form is:

10993 = 109931

Step-3: Factors of 10978

List of positive integer factors of 10978 that divides 10978 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 499, 998, 5489

Step-4: Factors of 10993

List of positive integer factors of 10993 that divides 10978 without a remainder.

1

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 10978 and 10993. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 10978 and 10993 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 10978 and 10993