What is the Greatest Common Factor of 38898 and 38903?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 38898 and 38903 is 1.

GCF(38898,38903) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 38898 and 38903, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 38898 and 38903.

How to find the GCF of 38898 and 38903?

We will first find the prime factorization of 38898 and 38903. After we will calculate the factors of 38898 and 38903 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 38898

Prime factors of 38898 are 2, 3, 2161. Prime factorization of 38898 in exponential form is:

38898 = 2¹ × 3² × 2161¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 38903

Prime factors of 38903 are 38903. Prime factorization of 38903 in exponential form is:

38903 = 38903¹

Step-3: Factors of 38898

List of positive integer factors of 38898 that divides 38898 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 2161, 4322, 6483, 12966, 19449

Step-4: Factors of 38903

List of positive integer factors of 38903 that divides 38898 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 38898 and 38903. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 38898 and 38903 is 1.

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