What is the Greatest Common Factor of 98689 and 98708?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 98689 and 98708 is 1.

GCF(98689,98708) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 98689 and 98708, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 98689 and 98708.

How to find the GCF of 98689 and 98708?

We will first find the prime factorization of 98689 and 98708. After we will calculate the factors of 98689 and 98708 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 98689

Prime factors of 98689 are 98689. Prime factorization of 98689 in exponential form is:

98689 = 98689¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 98708

Prime factors of 98708 are 2, 24677. Prime factorization of 98708 in exponential form is:

98708 = 2² × 24677¹

Step-3: Factors of 98689

List of positive integer factors of 98689 that divides 98689 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 98708

List of positive integer factors of 98708 that divides 98689 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 24677, 49354

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 98689 and 98708. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 98689 and 98708 is 1.

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