What is the Greatest Common Factor of 38999 and 39012?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 38999 and 39012 is 1.

GCF(38999,39012) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 38999 and 39012, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 38999 and 39012.

How to find the GCF of 38999 and 39012?

We will first find the prime factorization of 38999 and 39012. After we will calculate the factors of 38999 and 39012 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 38999

Prime factors of 38999 are 59, 661. Prime factorization of 38999 in exponential form is:

38999 = 59¹ × 661¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 39012

Prime factors of 39012 are 2, 3, 3251. Prime factorization of 39012 in exponential form is:

39012 = 2² × 3¹ × 3251¹

Step-3: Factors of 38999

List of positive integer factors of 38999 that divides 38999 without a remainder.

1, 59, 661

Step-4: Factors of 39012

List of positive integer factors of 39012 that divides 38999 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 3251, 6502, 9753, 13004, 19506

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 38999 and 39012. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 38999 and 39012 is 1.

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