What is the Greatest Common Factor of 11911 and 11920?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 11911 and 11920 is 1.

GCF(11911,11920) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 11911 and 11920, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 11911 and 11920.

How to find the GCF of 11911 and 11920?

We will first find the prime factorization of 11911 and 11920. After we will calculate the factors of 11911 and 11920 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 11911

Prime factors of 11911 are 43, 277. Prime factorization of 11911 in exponential form is:

11911 = 43¹ × 277¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 11920

Prime factors of 11920 are 2, 5, 149. Prime factorization of 11920 in exponential form is:

11920 = 2⁴ × 5¹ × 149¹

Step-3: Factors of 11911

List of positive integer factors of 11911 that divides 11911 without a remainder.

1, 43, 277

Step-4: Factors of 11920

List of positive integer factors of 11920 that divides 11911 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 40, 80, 149, 298, 596, 745, 1192, 1490, 2384, 2980, 5960

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 11911 and 11920. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 11911 and 11920 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 11911 and 11920