What is the Greatest Common Factor of 88974 and 88993?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 88974 and 88993 is 1.

GCF(88974,88993) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 88974 and 88993, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 88974 and 88993.

How to find the GCF of 88974 and 88993?

We will first find the prime factorization of 88974 and 88993. After we will calculate the factors of 88974 and 88993 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 88974

Prime factors of 88974 are 2, 3, 4943. Prime factorization of 88974 in exponential form is:

88974 = 2¹ × 3² × 4943¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 88993

Prime factors of 88993 are 88993. Prime factorization of 88993 in exponential form is:

88993 = 88993¹

Step-3: Factors of 88974

List of positive integer factors of 88974 that divides 88974 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 4943, 9886, 14829, 29658, 44487

Step-4: Factors of 88993

List of positive integer factors of 88993 that divides 88974 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 88974 and 88993. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 88974 and 88993 is 1.

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