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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 13959 and 13979?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 13959 and 13979 is 1.

GCF(13959,13979) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 13959 and 13979, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 13959 and 13979.

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How to find the GCF of 13959 and 13979?

We will first find the prime factorization of 13959 and 13979. After we will calculate the factors of 13959 and 13979 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 13959

Prime factors of 13959 are 3, 11, 47. Prime factorization of 13959 in exponential form is:

13959 = 33 × 111 × 471

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 13979

Prime factors of 13979 are 7, 1997. Prime factorization of 13979 in exponential form is:

13979 = 71 × 19971

Step-3: Factors of 13959

List of positive integer factors of 13959 that divides 13959 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 11, 27, 33, 47, 99, 141, 297, 423, 517, 1269, 1551, 4653

Step-4: Factors of 13979

List of positive integer factors of 13979 that divides 13959 without a remainder.

1, 7, 1997

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 13959 and 13979. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 13959 and 13979 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 13959 and 13979