What is the Greatest Common Factor of 43997 and 44001?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 43997 and 44001 is 1.

GCF(43997,44001) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 43997 and 44001, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 43997 and 44001.

How to find the GCF of 43997 and 44001?

We will first find the prime factorization of 43997 and 44001. After we will calculate the factors of 43997 and 44001 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 43997

Prime factors of 43997 are 43997. Prime factorization of 43997 in exponential form is:

43997 = 43997¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 44001

Prime factors of 44001 are 3, 4889. Prime factorization of 44001 in exponential form is:

44001 = 3² × 4889¹

Step-3: Factors of 43997

List of positive integer factors of 43997 that divides 43997 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 44001

List of positive integer factors of 44001 that divides 43997 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 4889, 14667

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 43997 and 44001. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 43997 and 44001 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 43997 and 44001