What is the Greatest Common Factor of 95991 and 96009?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 95991 and 96009 is 3.

GCF(95991,96009) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 95991 and 96009, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 95991 and 96009.

How to find the GCF of 95991 and 96009?

We will first find the prime factorization of 95991 and 96009. After we will calculate the factors of 95991 and 96009 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 95991

Prime factors of 95991 are 3, 7, 653. Prime factorization of 95991 in exponential form is:

95991 = 3¹ × 7² × 653¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 96009

Prime factors of 96009 are 3, 32003. Prime factorization of 96009 in exponential form is:

96009 = 3¹ × 32003¹

Step-3: Factors of 95991

List of positive integer factors of 95991 that divides 95991 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 49, 147, 653, 1959, 4571, 13713, 31997

Step-4: Factors of 96009

List of positive integer factors of 96009 that divides 95991 without a remainder.

1, 3, 32003

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 95991 and 96009. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 95991 and 96009 is 3.

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