What is the Greatest Common Factor of 11637 and 11644?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 11637 and 11644 is 1.

GCF(11637,11644) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 11637 and 11644, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 11637 and 11644.

How to find the GCF of 11637 and 11644?

We will first find the prime factorization of 11637 and 11644. After we will calculate the factors of 11637 and 11644 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 11637

Prime factors of 11637 are 3, 431. Prime factorization of 11637 in exponential form is:

11637 = 3³ × 431¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 11644

Prime factors of 11644 are 2, 41, 71. Prime factorization of 11644 in exponential form is:

11644 = 2² × 41¹ × 71¹

Step-3: Factors of 11637

List of positive integer factors of 11637 that divides 11637 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 431, 1293, 3879

Step-4: Factors of 11644

List of positive integer factors of 11644 that divides 11637 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 41, 71, 82, 142, 164, 284, 2911, 5822

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 11637 and 11644. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 11637 and 11644 is 1.

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