What is the Greatest Common Factor of 12936 and 12953?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12936 and 12953 is 1.

GCF(12936,12953) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 12936 and 12953, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 12936 and 12953.

How to find the GCF of 12936 and 12953?

We will first find the prime factorization of 12936 and 12953. After we will calculate the factors of 12936 and 12953 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 12936

Prime factors of 12936 are 2, 3, 7, 11. Prime factorization of 12936 in exponential form is:

12936 = 2³ × 3¹ × 7² × 11¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 12953

Prime factors of 12953 are 12953. Prime factorization of 12953 in exponential form is:

12953 = 12953¹

Step-3: Factors of 12936

List of positive integer factors of 12936 that divides 12936 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 21, 22, 24, 28, 33, 42, 44, 49, 56, 66, 77, 84, 88, 98, 132, 147, 154, 168, 196, 231, 264, 294, 308, 392, 462, 539, 588, 616, 924, 1078, 1176, 1617, 1848, 2156, 3234, 4312, 6468

Step-4: Factors of 12953

List of positive integer factors of 12953 that divides 12936 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 12936 and 12953. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12936 and 12953 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 12936 and 12953