Greatest Common Factor of 981 and 989

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 981, 989 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 981 and 989 is 1.

GCF(981,989) = 1

GCF of 981 and 989

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 981 and 989

GCF of 981 and 989 is 1

Prime Factorization of 981


3 981
3 327
109 109
1

Prime factors of 981 are 3,109. Prime factorization of 981 in exponential form is:

981 = 32×1091

Prime Factorization of 989


23 989
43 43
1

Prime factors of 989 are 23,43. Prime factorization of 989 in exponential form is:

989 = 231×431

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 981 and 989 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 981 and 989 by matching factors method

Factors of 981

List of positive integer factors of 981 that divides 981 without a remainder.

1,3,9,109,327,981

Factors of 989

List of positive integer factors of 989 that divides 989 without a remainder.

1,23,43,989

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 981 and 989. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 981 and 989 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 981 and 989

Properties of GCF 981 and 989

(i) The GCF of 981 and 989 is associative

GCF of 981 and 989 = GCF of 989 and 981

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 981 and 989

1. What is the GCF of 981 and 989?

Answer: GCF of 981 and 989 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 981?

Answer: Factors of 981 are 1, 3, 9, 109, 327, 981. There are 6 integers that are factors of 981. The greatest factor of 981 is 981.

3. What are the Factors of 989?

Answer: Factors of 989 are 1, 23, 43, 989. There are 4 integers that are factors of 989. The greatest factor of 989 is 989.

4. How to Find the GCF of 981 and 989?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 981 and 989 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 981

981 = 3 x 3 x 109

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 989

989 = 23 x 43

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 981 and 989 is 1