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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 60979 and 60998?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 60979 and 60998 is 1.

GCF(60979,60998) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 60979 and 60998, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 60979 and 60998.

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How to find the GCF of 60979 and 60998?

We will first find the prime factorization of 60979 and 60998. After we will calculate the factors of 60979 and 60998 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 60979

Prime factors of 60979 are 17, 211. Prime factorization of 60979 in exponential form is:

60979 = 172 × 2111

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 60998

Prime factors of 60998 are 2, 7, 4357. Prime factorization of 60998 in exponential form is:

60998 = 21 × 71 × 43571

Step-3: Factors of 60979

List of positive integer factors of 60979 that divides 60979 without a remainder.

1, 17, 211, 289, 3587

Step-4: Factors of 60998

List of positive integer factors of 60998 that divides 60979 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 4357, 8714, 30499

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 60979 and 60998. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 60979 and 60998 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 60979 and 60998