What is the Greatest Common Factor of 29916 and 29929?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 29916 and 29929 is 1.

GCF(29916,29929) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 29916 and 29929, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 29916 and 29929.

How to find the GCF of 29916 and 29929?

We will first find the prime factorization of 29916 and 29929. After we will calculate the factors of 29916 and 29929 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 29916

Prime factors of 29916 are 2, 3, 277. Prime factorization of 29916 in exponential form is:

29916 = 2² × 3³ × 277¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 29929

Prime factors of 29929 are 173. Prime factorization of 29929 in exponential form is:

29929 = 173²

Step-3: Factors of 29916

List of positive integer factors of 29916 that divides 29916 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 108, 277, 554, 831, 1108, 1662, 2493, 3324, 4986, 7479, 9972, 14958

Step-4: Factors of 29929

List of positive integer factors of 29929 that divides 29916 without a remainder.

1, 173

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 29916 and 29929. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 29916 and 29929 is 1.

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