What is the Greatest Common Factor of 87934 and 87941?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 87934 and 87941 is 7.

GCF(87934,87941) = 7

We will now calculate the prime factors of 87934 and 87941, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 87934 and 87941.

How to find the GCF of 87934 and 87941?

We will first find the prime factorization of 87934 and 87941. After we will calculate the factors of 87934 and 87941 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 87934

Prime factors of 87934 are 2, 7, 11, 571. Prime factorization of 87934 in exponential form is:

87934 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 11¹ × 571¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 87941

Prime factors of 87941 are 7, 17, 739. Prime factorization of 87941 in exponential form is:

87941 = 7¹ × 17¹ × 739¹

Step-3: Factors of 87934

List of positive integer factors of 87934 that divides 87934 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 11, 14, 22, 77, 154, 571, 1142, 3997, 6281, 7994, 12562, 43967

Step-4: Factors of 87941

List of positive integer factors of 87941 that divides 87934 without a remainder.

1, 7, 17, 119, 739, 5173, 12563

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 87934 and 87941. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 87934 and 87941 is 7.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 87934 and 87941