What is the Greatest Common Factor of 35984 and 35989?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 35984 and 35989 is 1.

GCF(35984,35989) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 35984 and 35989, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 35984 and 35989.

How to find the GCF of 35984 and 35989?

We will first find the prime factorization of 35984 and 35989. After we will calculate the factors of 35984 and 35989 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 35984

Prime factors of 35984 are 2, 13, 173. Prime factorization of 35984 in exponential form is:

35984 = 2⁴ × 13¹ × 173¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 35989

Prime factors of 35989 are 17, 29, 73. Prime factorization of 35989 in exponential form is:

35989 = 17¹ × 29¹ × 73¹

Step-3: Factors of 35984

List of positive integer factors of 35984 that divides 35984 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 16, 26, 52, 104, 173, 208, 346, 692, 1384, 2249, 2768, 4498, 8996, 17992

Step-4: Factors of 35989

List of positive integer factors of 35989 that divides 35984 without a remainder.

1, 17, 29, 73, 493, 1241, 2117

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 35984 and 35989. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 35984 and 35989 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 35984 and 35989