What is the Greatest Common Factor of 79992 and 79998?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 79992 and 79998 is 6.

GCF(79992,79998) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 79992 and 79998, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 79992 and 79998.

How to find the GCF of 79992 and 79998?

We will first find the prime factorization of 79992 and 79998. After we will calculate the factors of 79992 and 79998 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 79992

Prime factors of 79992 are 2, 3, 11, 101. Prime factorization of 79992 in exponential form is:

79992 = 2³ × 3² × 11¹ × 101¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 79998

Prime factors of 79998 are 2, 3, 67, 199. Prime factorization of 79998 in exponential form is:

79998 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 67¹ × 199¹

Step-3: Factors of 79992

List of positive integer factors of 79992 that divides 79992 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 18, 22, 24, 33, 36, 44, 66, 72, 88, 99, 101, 132, 198, 202, 264, 303, 396, 404, 606, 792, 808, 909, 1111, 1212, 1818, 2222, 2424, 3333, 3636, 4444, 6666, 7272, 8888, 9999, 13332, 19998, 26664, 39996

Step-4: Factors of 79998

List of positive integer factors of 79998 that divides 79992 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 67, 134, 199, 201, 398, 402, 597, 1194, 13333, 26666, 39999

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 79992 and 79998. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 79992 and 79998 is 6.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 79992 and 79998