What is the Greatest Common Factor of 11937 and 11945?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 11937 and 11945 is 1.

GCF(11937,11945) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 11937 and 11945, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 11937 and 11945.

How to find the GCF of 11937 and 11945?

We will first find the prime factorization of 11937 and 11945. After we will calculate the factors of 11937 and 11945 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 11937

Prime factors of 11937 are 3, 23, 173. Prime factorization of 11937 in exponential form is:

11937 = 3¹ × 23¹ × 173¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 11945

Prime factors of 11945 are 5, 2389. Prime factorization of 11945 in exponential form is:

11945 = 5¹ × 2389¹

Step-3: Factors of 11937

List of positive integer factors of 11937 that divides 11937 without a remainder.

1, 3, 23, 69, 173, 519, 3979

Step-4: Factors of 11945

List of positive integer factors of 11945 that divides 11937 without a remainder.

1, 5, 2389

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 11937 and 11945. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 11937 and 11945 is 1.

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