What is the Greatest Common Factor of 4879 and 4897?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4879 and 4897 is 1.

GCF(4879,4897) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 4879 and 4897, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 4879 and 4897.

How to find the GCF of 4879 and 4897?

We will first find the prime factorization of 4879 and 4897. After we will calculate the factors of 4879 and 4897 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 4879

Prime factors of 4879 are 7, 17, 41. Prime factorization of 4879 in exponential form is:

4879 = 7¹ × 17¹ × 41¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 4897

Prime factors of 4897 are 59, 83. Prime factorization of 4897 in exponential form is:

4897 = 59¹ × 83¹

Step-3: Factors of 4879

List of positive integer factors of 4879 that divides 4879 without a remainder.

1, 7, 17, 41, 119, 287, 697

Step-4: Factors of 4897

List of positive integer factors of 4897 that divides 4879 without a remainder.

1, 59, 83

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4879 and 4897. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4879 and 4897 is 1.

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