GCF and LCM Calculator Logo

What is the Greatest Common Factor of 4957 and 4971?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4957 and 4971 is 1.

GCF(4957,4971) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 4957 and 4971, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 4957 and 4971.

GCF Calculator and
and

How to find the GCF of 4957 and 4971?

We will first find the prime factorization of 4957 and 4971. After we will calculate the factors of 4957 and 4971 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 4957

Prime factors of 4957 are 4957. Prime factorization of 4957 in exponential form is:

4957 = 49571

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 4971

Prime factors of 4971 are 3, 1657. Prime factorization of 4971 in exponential form is:

4971 = 31 × 16571

Step-3: Factors of 4957

List of positive integer factors of 4957 that divides 4957 without a remainder.

1

Step-4: Factors of 4971

List of positive integer factors of 4971 that divides 4957 without a remainder.

1, 3, 1657

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4957 and 4971. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4957 and 4971 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 4957 and 4971