What is the Greatest Common Factor of 82988 and 82997?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 82988 and 82997 is 1.

GCF(82988,82997) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 82988 and 82997, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 82988 and 82997.

How to find the GCF of 82988 and 82997?

We will first find the prime factorization of 82988 and 82997. After we will calculate the factors of 82988 and 82997 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 82988

Prime factors of 82988 are 2, 20747. Prime factorization of 82988 in exponential form is:

82988 = 2² × 20747¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 82997

Prime factors of 82997 are 82997. Prime factorization of 82997 in exponential form is:

82997 = 82997¹

Step-3: Factors of 82988

List of positive integer factors of 82988 that divides 82988 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 20747, 41494

Step-4: Factors of 82997

List of positive integer factors of 82997 that divides 82988 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 82988 and 82997. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 82988 and 82997 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 82988 and 82997