What is the Greatest Common Factor of 95988 and 96001?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 95988 and 96001 is 1.

GCF(95988,96001) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 95988 and 96001, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 95988 and 96001.

How to find the GCF of 95988 and 96001?

We will first find the prime factorization of 95988 and 96001. After we will calculate the factors of 95988 and 96001 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 95988

Prime factors of 95988 are 2, 3, 19, 421. Prime factorization of 95988 in exponential form is:

95988 = 2² × 3¹ × 19¹ × 421¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 96001

Prime factors of 96001 are 96001. Prime factorization of 96001 in exponential form is:

96001 = 96001¹

Step-3: Factors of 95988

List of positive integer factors of 95988 that divides 95988 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 19, 38, 57, 76, 114, 228, 421, 842, 1263, 1684, 2526, 5052, 7999, 15998, 23997, 31996, 47994

Step-4: Factors of 96001

List of positive integer factors of 96001 that divides 95988 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 95988 and 96001. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 95988 and 96001 is 1.

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