What is the Greatest Common Factor of 43937 and 43942?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 43937 and 43942 is 1.

GCF(43937,43942) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 43937 and 43942, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 43937 and 43942.

How to find the GCF of 43937 and 43942?

We will first find the prime factorization of 43937 and 43942. After we will calculate the factors of 43937 and 43942 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 43937

Prime factors of 43937 are 53, 829. Prime factorization of 43937 in exponential form is:

43937 = 53¹ × 829¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 43942

Prime factors of 43942 are 2, 127, 173. Prime factorization of 43942 in exponential form is:

43942 = 2¹ × 127¹ × 173¹

Step-3: Factors of 43937

List of positive integer factors of 43937 that divides 43937 without a remainder.

1, 53, 829

Step-4: Factors of 43942

List of positive integer factors of 43942 that divides 43937 without a remainder.

1, 2, 127, 173, 254, 346, 21971

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 43937 and 43942. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 43937 and 43942 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 43937 and 43942