What is the Greatest Common Factor of 99141 and 99157?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 99141 and 99157 is 1.

GCF(99141,99157) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 99141 and 99157, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 99141 and 99157.

How to find the GCF of 99141 and 99157?

We will first find the prime factorization of 99141 and 99157. After we will calculate the factors of 99141 and 99157 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 99141

Prime factors of 99141 are 3, 7, 4721. Prime factorization of 99141 in exponential form is:

99141 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 4721¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 99157

Prime factors of 99157 are 229, 433. Prime factorization of 99157 in exponential form is:

99157 = 229¹ × 433¹

Step-3: Factors of 99141

List of positive integer factors of 99141 that divides 99141 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 4721, 14163, 33047

Step-4: Factors of 99157

List of positive integer factors of 99157 that divides 99141 without a remainder.

1, 229, 433

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 99141 and 99157. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 99141 and 99157 is 1.

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