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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 11888 and 11897?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 11888 and 11897 is 1.

GCF(11888,11897) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 11888 and 11897, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 11888 and 11897.

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How to find the GCF of 11888 and 11897?

We will first find the prime factorization of 11888 and 11897. After we will calculate the factors of 11888 and 11897 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 11888

Prime factors of 11888 are 2, 743. Prime factorization of 11888 in exponential form is:

11888 = 24 × 7431

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 11897

Prime factors of 11897 are 11897. Prime factorization of 11897 in exponential form is:

11897 = 118971

Step-3: Factors of 11888

List of positive integer factors of 11888 that divides 11888 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 743, 1486, 2972, 5944

Step-4: Factors of 11897

List of positive integer factors of 11897 that divides 11888 without a remainder.

1

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 11888 and 11897. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 11888 and 11897 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 11888 and 11897