What is the Greatest Common Factor of 98236 and 98255?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 98236 and 98255 is 1.

GCF(98236,98255) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 98236 and 98255, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 98236 and 98255.

How to find the GCF of 98236 and 98255?

We will first find the prime factorization of 98236 and 98255. After we will calculate the factors of 98236 and 98255 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 98236

Prime factors of 98236 are 2, 41, 599. Prime factorization of 98236 in exponential form is:

98236 = 2² × 41¹ × 599¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 98255

Prime factors of 98255 are 5, 43, 457. Prime factorization of 98255 in exponential form is:

98255 = 5¹ × 43¹ × 457¹

Step-3: Factors of 98236

List of positive integer factors of 98236 that divides 98236 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 41, 82, 164, 599, 1198, 2396, 24559, 49118

Step-4: Factors of 98255

List of positive integer factors of 98255 that divides 98236 without a remainder.

1, 5, 43, 215, 457, 2285, 19651

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 98236 and 98255. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 98236 and 98255 is 1.

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