Greatest Common Factor of 979 and 983

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 979, 983 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 979 and 983 is 1.

GCF(979,983) = 1

GCF of 979 and 983

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 979 and 983

GCF of 979 and 983 is 1

Prime Factorization of 979


11 979
89 89
1

Prime factors of 979 are 11,89. Prime factorization of 979 in exponential form is:

979 = 111×891

Prime Factorization of 983


983 983
1

Prime factors of 983 are 983. Prime factorization of 983 in exponential form is:

983 = 9831

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 979 and 983 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 979 and 983 by matching factors method

Factors of 979

List of positive integer factors of 979 that divides 979 without a remainder.

1,11,89,979

Factors of 983

List of positive integer factors of 983 that divides 983 without a remainder.

1,983

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 979 and 983. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 979 and 983 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 979 and 983

Properties of GCF 979 and 983

(i) The GCF of 979 and 983 is associative

GCF of 979 and 983 = GCF of 983 and 979

Related Greatest Common Factor of 979

Related Greatest Common Factor of 983

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 979 and 983

1. What is the GCF of 979 and 983?

Answer: GCF of 979 and 983 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 979?

Answer: Factors of 979 are 1, 11, 89, 979. There are 4 integers that are factors of 979. The greatest factor of 979 is 979.

3. What are the Factors of 983?

Answer: Factors of 983 are 1, 983. There are 2 integers that are factors of 983. The greatest factor of 983 is 983.

4. How to Find the GCF of 979 and 983?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 979 and 983 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 979

979 = 11 x 89

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 983

983 = 983

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 979 and 983 is 1