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 993, 994 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 993 and 994 is 1.
GCF(993,994) = 1
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 993
3 | 993 |
331 | 331 |
1 |
Prime factors of 993 are 3,331. Prime factorization of 993 in exponential form is:
993 = 31×3311
Prime Factorization of 994
2 | 994 |
7 | 497 |
71 | 71 |
1 |
Prime factors of 994 are 2,7,71. Prime factorization of 994 in exponential form is:
994 = 21×71×711
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 993 and 994 is 1
Factors of 993
List of positive integer factors of 993 that divides 993 without a remainder.
1,3,331,993
Factors of 994
List of positive integer factors of 994 that divides 994 without a remainder.
1,2,7,14,71,142,497,994
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 993 and 994. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 993 and 994 is 1.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 993 and 994
(i) The GCF of 993 and 994 is associative
GCF of 993 and 994 = GCF of 994 and 993
1. What is the GCF of 993 and 994?
Answer: GCF of 993 and 994 is 1.
2. What are the Factors of 993?
Answer: Factors of 993 are 1, 3, 331, 993. There are 4 integers that are factors of 993. The greatest factor of 993 is 993.
3. What are the Factors of 994?
Answer: Factors of 994 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 71, 142, 497, 994. There are 8 integers that are factors of 994. The greatest factor of 994 is 994.
4. How to Find the GCF of 993 and 994?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 993 and 994 = 1
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 993
993 = 3 x 331
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 994
994 = 2 x 7 x 71
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 993 and 994 is 1