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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 18983 and 18988?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 18983 and 18988 is 1.

GCF(18983,18988) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 18983 and 18988, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 18983 and 18988.

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How to find the GCF of 18983 and 18988?

We will first find the prime factorization of 18983 and 18988. After we will calculate the factors of 18983 and 18988 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 18983

Prime factors of 18983 are 41, 463. Prime factorization of 18983 in exponential form is:

18983 = 411 × 4631

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 18988

Prime factors of 18988 are 2, 47, 101. Prime factorization of 18988 in exponential form is:

18988 = 22 × 471 × 1011

Step-3: Factors of 18983

List of positive integer factors of 18983 that divides 18983 without a remainder.

1, 41, 463

Step-4: Factors of 18988

List of positive integer factors of 18988 that divides 18983 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 47, 94, 101, 188, 202, 404, 4747, 9494

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 18983 and 18988. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 18983 and 18988 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 18983 and 18988