What is the Greatest Common Factor of 92939 and 92956?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 92939 and 92956 is 17.

GCF(92939,92956) = 17

We will now calculate the prime factors of 92939 and 92956, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 92939 and 92956.

How to find the GCF of 92939 and 92956?

We will first find the prime factorization of 92939 and 92956. After we will calculate the factors of 92939 and 92956 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 92939

Prime factors of 92939 are 7, 11, 17, 71. Prime factorization of 92939 in exponential form is:

92939 = 7¹ × 11¹ × 17¹ × 71¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 92956

Prime factors of 92956 are 2, 17, 1367. Prime factorization of 92956 in exponential form is:

92956 = 2² × 17¹ × 1367¹

Step-3: Factors of 92939

List of positive integer factors of 92939 that divides 92939 without a remainder.

1, 7, 11, 17, 71, 77, 119, 187, 497, 781, 1207, 1309, 5467, 8449, 13277

Step-4: Factors of 92956

List of positive integer factors of 92956 that divides 92939 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 17, 34, 68, 1367, 2734, 5468, 23239, 46478

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 92939 and 92956. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 92939 and 92956 is 17.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 92939 and 92956