What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14939 and 14946?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14939 and 14946 is 1.

GCF(14939,14946) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14939 and 14946, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14939 and 14946.

How to find the GCF of 14939 and 14946?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14939 and 14946. After we will calculate the factors of 14939 and 14946 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14939

Prime factors of 14939 are 14939. Prime factorization of 14939 in exponential form is:

14939 = 14939¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14946

Prime factors of 14946 are 2, 3, 47, 53. Prime factorization of 14946 in exponential form is:

14946 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 47¹ × 53¹

Step-3: Factors of 14939

List of positive integer factors of 14939 that divides 14939 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 14946

List of positive integer factors of 14946 that divides 14939 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 47, 53, 94, 106, 141, 159, 282, 318, 2491, 4982, 7473

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14939 and 14946. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14939 and 14946 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 14939 and 14946