Greatest Common Factor of 98 and 101

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 98, 101 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 98 and 101 is 1.

GCF(98,101) = 1

GCF of 98 and 101

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 98 and 101

GCF of 98 and 101 is 1

Prime Factorization of 98


2 98
7 49
7 7
1

Prime factors of 98 are 2,7. Prime factorization of 98 in exponential form is:

98 = 21×72

Prime Factorization of 101


101 101
1

Prime factors of 101 are 101. Prime factorization of 101 in exponential form is:

101 = 1011

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 98 and 101 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 98 and 101 by matching factors method

Factors of 98

List of positive integer factors of 98 that divides 98 without a remainder.

1,2,7,14,49,98

Factors of 101

List of positive integer factors of 101 that divides 101 without a remainder.

1,101

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 98 and 101. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 98 and 101 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 98 and 101

Properties of GCF 98 and 101

(i) The GCF of 98 and 101 is associative

GCF of 98 and 101 = GCF of 101 and 98

Related Greatest Common Factor of 98

Related Greatest Common Factor of 101

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 98 and 101

1. What is the GCF of 98 and 101?

Answer: GCF of 98 and 101 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 98?

Answer: Factors of 98 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 49, 98. There are 6 integers that are factors of 98. The greatest factor of 98 is 98.

3. What are the Factors of 101?

Answer: Factors of 101 are 1, 101. There are 2 integers that are factors of 101. The greatest factor of 101 is 101.

4. How to Find the GCF of 98 and 101?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 98 and 101 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 98

98 = 2 x 7 x 7

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 101

101 = 101

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 98 and 101 is 1