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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 29937 and 29954?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 29937 and 29954 is 17.

GCF(29937,29954) = 17

We will now calculate the prime factors of 29937 and 29954, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 29937 and 29954.

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How to find the GCF of 29937 and 29954?

We will first find the prime factorization of 29937 and 29954. After we will calculate the factors of 29937 and 29954 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 29937

Prime factors of 29937 are 3, 17, 587. Prime factorization of 29937 in exponential form is:

29937 = 31 × 171 × 5871

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 29954

Prime factors of 29954 are 2, 17, 881. Prime factorization of 29954 in exponential form is:

29954 = 21 × 171 × 8811

Step-3: Factors of 29937

List of positive integer factors of 29937 that divides 29937 without a remainder.

1, 3, 17, 51, 587, 1761, 9979

Step-4: Factors of 29954

List of positive integer factors of 29954 that divides 29937 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17, 34, 881, 1762, 14977

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 29937 and 29954. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 29937 and 29954 is 17.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 29937 and 29954