What is the Greatest Common Factor of 98919 and 98937?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 98919 and 98937 is 9.

GCF(98919,98937) = 9

We will now calculate the prime factors of 98919 and 98937, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 98919 and 98937.

How to find the GCF of 98919 and 98937?

We will first find the prime factorization of 98919 and 98937. After we will calculate the factors of 98919 and 98937 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 98919

Prime factors of 98919 are 3, 29, 379. Prime factorization of 98919 in exponential form is:

98919 = 3² × 29¹ × 379¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 98937

Prime factors of 98937 are 3, 10993. Prime factorization of 98937 in exponential form is:

98937 = 3² × 10993¹

Step-3: Factors of 98919

List of positive integer factors of 98919 that divides 98919 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 29, 87, 261, 379, 1137, 3411, 10991, 32973

Step-4: Factors of 98937

List of positive integer factors of 98937 that divides 98919 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 10993, 32979

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 98919 and 98937. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 98919 and 98937 is 9.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 98919 and 98937