What is the Greatest Common Factor of 84991 and 84996?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 84991 and 84996 is 1.

GCF(84991,84996) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 84991 and 84996, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 84991 and 84996.

How to find the GCF of 84991 and 84996?

We will first find the prime factorization of 84991 and 84996. After we will calculate the factors of 84991 and 84996 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 84991

Prime factors of 84991 are 84991. Prime factorization of 84991 in exponential form is:

84991 = 84991¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 84996

Prime factors of 84996 are 2, 3, 787. Prime factorization of 84996 in exponential form is:

84996 = 2² × 3³ × 787¹

Step-3: Factors of 84991

List of positive integer factors of 84991 that divides 84991 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 84996

List of positive integer factors of 84996 that divides 84991 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 108, 787, 1574, 2361, 3148, 4722, 7083, 9444, 14166, 21249, 28332, 42498

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 84991 and 84996. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 84991 and 84996 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 84991 and 84996