What is the Greatest Common Factor of 43969 and 43978?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 43969 and 43978 is 1.

GCF(43969,43978) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 43969 and 43978, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 43969 and 43978.

How to find the GCF of 43969 and 43978?

We will first find the prime factorization of 43969 and 43978. After we will calculate the factors of 43969 and 43978 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 43969

Prime factors of 43969 are 43969. Prime factorization of 43969 in exponential form is:

43969 = 43969¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 43978

Prime factors of 43978 are 2, 11, 1999. Prime factorization of 43978 in exponential form is:

43978 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 1999¹

Step-3: Factors of 43969

List of positive integer factors of 43969 that divides 43969 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 43978

List of positive integer factors of 43978 that divides 43969 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 1999, 3998, 21989

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 43969 and 43978. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 43969 and 43978 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 43969 and 43978