What is the Greatest Common Factor of 23959 and 23963?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 23959 and 23963 is 1.

GCF(23959,23963) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 23959 and 23963, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 23959 and 23963.

How to find the GCF of 23959 and 23963?

We will first find the prime factorization of 23959 and 23963. After we will calculate the factors of 23959 and 23963 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 23959

Prime factors of 23959 are 13, 19, 97. Prime factorization of 23959 in exponential form is:

23959 = 13¹ × 19¹ × 97¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 23963

Prime factors of 23963 are 31, 773. Prime factorization of 23963 in exponential form is:

23963 = 31¹ × 773¹

Step-3: Factors of 23959

List of positive integer factors of 23959 that divides 23959 without a remainder.

1, 13, 19, 97, 247, 1261, 1843

Step-4: Factors of 23963

List of positive integer factors of 23963 that divides 23959 without a remainder.

1, 31, 773

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 23959 and 23963. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 23959 and 23963 is 1.

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