What is the Greatest Common Factor of 23973 and 23992?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 23973 and 23992 is 1.

GCF(23973,23992) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 23973 and 23992, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 23973 and 23992.

How to find the GCF of 23973 and 23992?

We will first find the prime factorization of 23973 and 23992. After we will calculate the factors of 23973 and 23992 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 23973

Prime factors of 23973 are 3, 61, 131. Prime factorization of 23973 in exponential form is:

23973 = 3¹ × 61¹ × 131¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 23992

Prime factors of 23992 are 2, 2999. Prime factorization of 23992 in exponential form is:

23992 = 2³ × 2999¹

Step-3: Factors of 23973

List of positive integer factors of 23973 that divides 23973 without a remainder.

1, 3, 61, 131, 183, 393, 7991

Step-4: Factors of 23992

List of positive integer factors of 23992 that divides 23973 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 2999, 5998, 11996

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 23973 and 23992. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 23973 and 23992 is 1.

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