What is the Greatest Common Factor of 79932 and 79949?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 79932 and 79949 is 1.

GCF(79932,79949) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 79932 and 79949, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 79932 and 79949.

How to find the GCF of 79932 and 79949?

We will first find the prime factorization of 79932 and 79949. After we will calculate the factors of 79932 and 79949 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 79932

Prime factors of 79932 are 2, 3, 6661. Prime factorization of 79932 in exponential form is:

79932 = 2² × 3¹ × 6661¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 79949

Prime factors of 79949 are 31, 2579. Prime factorization of 79949 in exponential form is:

79949 = 31¹ × 2579¹

Step-3: Factors of 79932

List of positive integer factors of 79932 that divides 79932 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 6661, 13322, 19983, 26644, 39966

Step-4: Factors of 79949

List of positive integer factors of 79949 that divides 79932 without a remainder.

1, 31, 2579

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 79932 and 79949. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 79932 and 79949 is 1.

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