What is the Greatest Common Factor of 43996 and 44015?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 43996 and 44015 is 1.

GCF(43996,44015) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 43996 and 44015, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 43996 and 44015.

How to find the GCF of 43996 and 44015?

We will first find the prime factorization of 43996 and 44015. After we will calculate the factors of 43996 and 44015 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 43996

Prime factors of 43996 are 2, 17, 647. Prime factorization of 43996 in exponential form is:

43996 = 2² × 17¹ × 647¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 44015

Prime factors of 44015 are 5, 8803. Prime factorization of 44015 in exponential form is:

44015 = 5¹ × 8803¹

Step-3: Factors of 43996

List of positive integer factors of 43996 that divides 43996 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 17, 34, 68, 647, 1294, 2588, 10999, 21998

Step-4: Factors of 44015

List of positive integer factors of 44015 that divides 43996 without a remainder.

1, 5, 8803

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 43996 and 44015. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 43996 and 44015 is 1.

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