What is the Greatest Common Factor of 41983 and 41997?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 41983 and 41997 is 1.

GCF(41983,41997) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 41983 and 41997, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 41983 and 41997.

How to find the GCF of 41983 and 41997?

We will first find the prime factorization of 41983 and 41997. After we will calculate the factors of 41983 and 41997 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 41983

Prime factors of 41983 are 41983. Prime factorization of 41983 in exponential form is:

41983 = 41983¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 41997

Prime factors of 41997 are 3, 13999. Prime factorization of 41997 in exponential form is:

41997 = 3¹ × 13999¹

Step-3: Factors of 41983

List of positive integer factors of 41983 that divides 41983 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 41997

List of positive integer factors of 41997 that divides 41983 without a remainder.

1, 3, 13999

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 41983 and 41997. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 41983 and 41997 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 41983 and 41997