What is the Greatest Common Factor of 29977 and 29991?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 29977 and 29991 is 1.

GCF(29977,29991) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 29977 and 29991, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 29977 and 29991.

How to find the GCF of 29977 and 29991?

We will first find the prime factorization of 29977 and 29991. After we will calculate the factors of 29977 and 29991 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 29977

Prime factors of 29977 are 31, 967. Prime factorization of 29977 in exponential form is:

29977 = 31¹ × 967¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 29991

Prime factors of 29991 are 3, 13, 769. Prime factorization of 29991 in exponential form is:

29991 = 3¹ × 13¹ × 769¹

Step-3: Factors of 29977

List of positive integer factors of 29977 that divides 29977 without a remainder.

1, 31, 967

Step-4: Factors of 29991

List of positive integer factors of 29991 that divides 29977 without a remainder.

1, 3, 13, 39, 769, 2307, 9997

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 29977 and 29991. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 29977 and 29991 is 1.

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