What is the Greatest Common Factor of 20935 and 20948?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 20935 and 20948 is 1.

GCF(20935,20948) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 20935 and 20948, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 20935 and 20948.

How to find the GCF of 20935 and 20948?

We will first find the prime factorization of 20935 and 20948. After we will calculate the factors of 20935 and 20948 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 20935

Prime factors of 20935 are 5, 53, 79. Prime factorization of 20935 in exponential form is:

20935 = 5¹ × 53¹ × 79¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 20948

Prime factors of 20948 are 2, 5237. Prime factorization of 20948 in exponential form is:

20948 = 2² × 5237¹

Step-3: Factors of 20935

List of positive integer factors of 20935 that divides 20935 without a remainder.

1, 5, 53, 79, 265, 395, 4187

Step-4: Factors of 20948

List of positive integer factors of 20948 that divides 20935 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5237, 10474

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 20935 and 20948. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 20935 and 20948 is 1.

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