What is the Greatest Common Factor of 13891 and 13896?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 13891 and 13896 is 1.

GCF(13891,13896) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 13891 and 13896, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 13891 and 13896.

How to find the GCF of 13891 and 13896?

We will first find the prime factorization of 13891 and 13896. After we will calculate the factors of 13891 and 13896 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 13891

Prime factors of 13891 are 29, 479. Prime factorization of 13891 in exponential form is:

13891 = 29¹ × 479¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 13896

Prime factors of 13896 are 2, 3, 193. Prime factorization of 13896 in exponential form is:

13896 = 2³ × 3² × 193¹

Step-3: Factors of 13891

List of positive integer factors of 13891 that divides 13891 without a remainder.

1, 29, 479

Step-4: Factors of 13896

List of positive integer factors of 13896 that divides 13891 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 72, 193, 386, 579, 772, 1158, 1544, 1737, 2316, 3474, 4632, 6948

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 13891 and 13896. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 13891 and 13896 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 13891 and 13896