What is the Greatest Common Factor of 87884 and 87897?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 87884 and 87897 is 1.

GCF(87884,87897) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 87884 and 87897, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 87884 and 87897.

How to find the GCF of 87884 and 87897?

We will first find the prime factorization of 87884 and 87897. After we will calculate the factors of 87884 and 87897 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 87884

Prime factors of 87884 are 2, 127, 173. Prime factorization of 87884 in exponential form is:

87884 = 2² × 127¹ × 173¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 87897

Prime factors of 87897 are 3, 83, 353. Prime factorization of 87897 in exponential form is:

87897 = 3¹ × 83¹ × 353¹

Step-3: Factors of 87884

List of positive integer factors of 87884 that divides 87884 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 127, 173, 254, 346, 508, 692, 21971, 43942

Step-4: Factors of 87897

List of positive integer factors of 87897 that divides 87884 without a remainder.

1, 3, 83, 249, 353, 1059, 29299

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 87884 and 87897. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 87884 and 87897 is 1.

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