What is the Greatest Common Factor of 2899 and 2909?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2899 and 2909 is 1.

GCF(2899,2909) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 2899 and 2909, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 2899 and 2909.

How to find the GCF of 2899 and 2909?

We will first find the prime factorization of 2899 and 2909. After we will calculate the factors of 2899 and 2909 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 2899

Prime factors of 2899 are 13, 223. Prime factorization of 2899 in exponential form is:

2899 = 13¹ × 223¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 2909

Prime factors of 2909 are 2909. Prime factorization of 2909 in exponential form is:

2909 = 2909¹

Step-3: Factors of 2899

List of positive integer factors of 2899 that divides 2899 without a remainder.

1, 13, 223

Step-4: Factors of 2909

List of positive integer factors of 2909 that divides 2899 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2899 and 2909. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2899 and 2909 is 1.

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