What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14936 and 14955?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14936 and 14955 is 1.

GCF(14936,14955) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14936 and 14955, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14936 and 14955.

How to find the GCF of 14936 and 14955?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14936 and 14955. After we will calculate the factors of 14936 and 14955 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14936

Prime factors of 14936 are 2, 1867. Prime factorization of 14936 in exponential form is:

14936 = 2³ × 1867¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14955

Prime factors of 14955 are 3, 5, 997. Prime factorization of 14955 in exponential form is:

14955 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 997¹

Step-3: Factors of 14936

List of positive integer factors of 14936 that divides 14936 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 1867, 3734, 7468

Step-4: Factors of 14955

List of positive integer factors of 14955 that divides 14936 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 997, 2991, 4985

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14936 and 14955. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14936 and 14955 is 1.

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