What is the Greatest Common Factor of 39989 and 40008?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 39989 and 40008 is 1.

GCF(39989,40008) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 39989 and 40008, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 39989 and 40008.

How to find the GCF of 39989 and 40008?

We will first find the prime factorization of 39989 and 40008. After we will calculate the factors of 39989 and 40008 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 39989

Prime factors of 39989 are 39989. Prime factorization of 39989 in exponential form is:

39989 = 39989¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 40008

Prime factors of 40008 are 2, 3, 1667. Prime factorization of 40008 in exponential form is:

40008 = 2³ × 3¹ × 1667¹

Step-3: Factors of 39989

List of positive integer factors of 39989 that divides 39989 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 40008

List of positive integer factors of 40008 that divides 39989 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 1667, 3334, 5001, 6668, 10002, 13336, 20004

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 39989 and 40008. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 39989 and 40008 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 39989 and 40008