What is the Greatest Common Factor of 31985 and 31993?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 31985 and 31993 is 1.

GCF(31985,31993) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 31985 and 31993, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 31985 and 31993.

How to find the GCF of 31985 and 31993?

We will first find the prime factorization of 31985 and 31993. After we will calculate the factors of 31985 and 31993 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 31985

Prime factors of 31985 are 5, 6397. Prime factorization of 31985 in exponential form is:

31985 = 5¹ × 6397¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 31993

Prime factors of 31993 are 13, 23, 107. Prime factorization of 31993 in exponential form is:

31993 = 13¹ × 23¹ × 107¹

Step-3: Factors of 31985

List of positive integer factors of 31985 that divides 31985 without a remainder.

1, 5, 6397

Step-4: Factors of 31993

List of positive integer factors of 31993 that divides 31985 without a remainder.

1, 13, 23, 107, 299, 1391, 2461

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 31985 and 31993. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 31985 and 31993 is 1.

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