What is the Greatest Common Factor of 13984 and 13997?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 13984 and 13997 is 1.

GCF(13984,13997) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 13984 and 13997, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 13984 and 13997.

How to find the GCF of 13984 and 13997?

We will first find the prime factorization of 13984 and 13997. After we will calculate the factors of 13984 and 13997 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 13984

Prime factors of 13984 are 2, 19, 23. Prime factorization of 13984 in exponential form is:

13984 = 2⁵ × 19¹ × 23¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 13997

Prime factors of 13997 are 13997. Prime factorization of 13997 in exponential form is:

13997 = 13997¹

Step-3: Factors of 13984

List of positive integer factors of 13984 that divides 13984 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 19, 23, 32, 38, 46, 76, 92, 152, 184, 304, 368, 437, 608, 736, 874, 1748, 3496, 6992

Step-4: Factors of 13997

List of positive integer factors of 13997 that divides 13984 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 13984 and 13997. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 13984 and 13997 is 1.

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