What is the Greatest Common Factor of 11916 and 11935?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 11916 and 11935 is 1.

GCF(11916,11935) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 11916 and 11935, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 11916 and 11935.

How to find the GCF of 11916 and 11935?

We will first find the prime factorization of 11916 and 11935. After we will calculate the factors of 11916 and 11935 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 11916

Prime factors of 11916 are 2, 3, 331. Prime factorization of 11916 in exponential form is:

11916 = 2² × 3² × 331¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 11935

Prime factors of 11935 are 5, 7, 11, 31. Prime factorization of 11935 in exponential form is:

11935 = 5¹ × 7¹ × 11¹ × 31¹

Step-3: Factors of 11916

List of positive integer factors of 11916 that divides 11916 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 331, 662, 993, 1324, 1986, 2979, 3972, 5958

Step-4: Factors of 11935

List of positive integer factors of 11935 that divides 11916 without a remainder.

1, 5, 7, 11, 31, 35, 55, 77, 155, 217, 341, 385, 1085, 1705, 2387

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 11916 and 11935. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 11916 and 11935 is 1.

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