What is the Greatest Common Factor of 99 and 110?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 99 and 110 is 11.

GCF(99,110) = 11

We will now calculate the prime factors of 99 and 110, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 99 and 110.

How to find the GCF of 99 and 110?

We will first find the prime factorization of 99 and 110. After we will calculate the factors of 99 and 110 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 99

Prime factors of 99 are 3, 11. Prime factorization of 99 in exponential form is:

99 = 3² × 11¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 110

Prime factors of 110 are 2, 5, 11. Prime factorization of 110 in exponential form is:

110 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 11¹

Step-3: Factors of 99

List of positive integer factors of 99 that divides 99 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 11, 33

Step-4: Factors of 110

List of positive integer factors of 110 that divides 99 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 11, 22, 55

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 99 and 110. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 99 and 110 is 11.

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