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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 117 and 121?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 117 and 121 is 1.

GCF(117,121) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 117 and 121, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 117 and 121.

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How to find the GCF of 117 and 121?

We will first find the prime factorization of 117 and 121. After we will calculate the factors of 117 and 121 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 117

Prime factors of 117 are 3, 13. Prime factorization of 117 in exponential form is:

117 = 32 × 131

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 121

Prime factors of 121 are 11. Prime factorization of 121 in exponential form is:

121 = 112

Step-3: Factors of 117

List of positive integer factors of 117 that divides 117 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 13, 39

Step-4: Factors of 121

List of positive integer factors of 121 that divides 117 without a remainder.

1, 11

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 117 and 121. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 117 and 121 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 117 and 121