What is the Greatest Common Factor of 98342 and 98347?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 98342 and 98347 is 1.

GCF(98342,98347) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 98342 and 98347, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 98342 and 98347.

How to find the GCF of 98342 and 98347?

We will first find the prime factorization of 98342 and 98347. After we will calculate the factors of 98342 and 98347 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 98342

Prime factors of 98342 are 2, 49171. Prime factorization of 98342 in exponential form is:

98342 = 2¹ × 49171¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 98347

Prime factors of 98347 are 98347. Prime factorization of 98347 in exponential form is:

98347 = 98347¹

Step-3: Factors of 98342

List of positive integer factors of 98342 that divides 98342 without a remainder.

1, 2, 49171

Step-4: Factors of 98347

List of positive integer factors of 98347 that divides 98342 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 98342 and 98347. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 98342 and 98347 is 1.

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