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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 9985 and 9998?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 9985 and 9998 is 1.

GCF(9985,9998) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 9985 and 9998, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 9985 and 9998.

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How to find the GCF of 9985 and 9998?

We will first find the prime factorization of 9985 and 9998. After we will calculate the factors of 9985 and 9998 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 9985

Prime factors of 9985 are 5, 1997. Prime factorization of 9985 in exponential form is:

9985 = 51 × 19971

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 9998

Prime factors of 9998 are 2, 4999. Prime factorization of 9998 in exponential form is:

9998 = 21 × 49991

Step-3: Factors of 9985

List of positive integer factors of 9985 that divides 9985 without a remainder.

1, 5, 1997

Step-4: Factors of 9998

List of positive integer factors of 9998 that divides 9985 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4999

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 9985 and 9998. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9985 and 9998 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 9985 and 9998