What is the Greatest Common Factor of 92979 and 92988?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 92979 and 92988 is 9.

GCF(92979,92988) = 9

We will now calculate the prime factors of 92979 and 92988, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 92979 and 92988.

How to find the GCF of 92979 and 92988?

We will first find the prime factorization of 92979 and 92988. After we will calculate the factors of 92979 and 92988 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 92979

Prime factors of 92979 are 3, 10331. Prime factorization of 92979 in exponential form is:

92979 = 3² × 10331¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 92988

Prime factors of 92988 are 2, 3, 7, 41. Prime factorization of 92988 in exponential form is:

92988 = 2² × 3⁴ × 7¹ × 41¹

Step-3: Factors of 92979

List of positive integer factors of 92979 that divides 92979 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 10331, 30993

Step-4: Factors of 92988

List of positive integer factors of 92988 that divides 92979 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 12, 14, 18, 21, 27, 28, 36, 41, 42, 54, 63, 81, 82, 84, 108, 123, 126, 162, 164, 189, 246, 252, 287, 324, 369, 378, 492, 567, 574, 738, 756, 861, 1107, 1134, 1148, 1476, 1722, 2214, 2268, 2583, 3321, 3444, 4428, 5166, 6642, 7749, 10332, 13284, 15498, 23247, 30996, 46494

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 92979 and 92988. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 92979 and 92988 is 9.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 92979 and 92988