Greatest Common Factor of 3979 and 3985

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Make use of GCF Calculator to quickly find the Greatest Common Factor of numbers 3979, 3985 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3979 and 3985 is 1.

GCF(3979,3985) = 1

GCF of 3979 and 3985

Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 3979 and 3985

GCF of 3979 and 3985 is 1

Prime Factorization of 3979


23 3979
173 173
1

Prime factors of 3979 are 23,173. Prime factorization of 3979 in exponential form is:

3979 = 231×1731

Prime Factorization of 3985


5 3985
797 797
1

Prime factors of 3985 are 5,797. Prime factorization of 3985 in exponential form is:

3985 = 51×7971

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 3979 and 3985 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 3979 and 3985 by matching factors method

Factors of 3979

List of positive integer factors of 3979 that divides 3979 without a remainder.

1,23,173,3979

Factors of 3985

List of positive integer factors of 3985 that divides 3985 without a remainder.

1,5,797,3985

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3979 and 3985. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3979 and 3985 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 3979 and 3985

Properties of GCF 3979 and 3985

(i) The GCF of 3979 and 3985 is associative

GCF of 3979 and 3985 = GCF of 3985 and 3979

Related Greatest Common Factor of 3979

Related Greatest Common Factor of 3985

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 3979 and 3985

1. What is the GCF of 3979 and 3985?

Answer: GCF of 3979 and 3985 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 3979?

Answer: Factors of 3979 are 1, 23, 173, 3979. There are 4 integers that are factors of 3979. The greatest factor of 3979 is 3979.

3. What are the Factors of 3985?

Answer: Factors of 3985 are 1, 5, 797, 3985. There are 4 integers that are factors of 3985. The greatest factor of 3985 is 3985.

4. How to Find the GCF of 3979 and 3985?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 3979 and 3985 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3979

3979 = 23 x 173

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3985

3985 = 5 x 797

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = = 1

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 3979 and 3985 is 1