What is the Greatest Common Factor of 12037 and 12053?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12037 and 12053 is 1.

GCF(12037,12053) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 12037 and 12053, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 12037 and 12053.

How to find the GCF of 12037 and 12053?

We will first find the prime factorization of 12037 and 12053. After we will calculate the factors of 12037 and 12053 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 12037

Prime factors of 12037 are 12037. Prime factorization of 12037 in exponential form is:

12037 = 12037¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 12053

Prime factors of 12053 are 17, 709. Prime factorization of 12053 in exponential form is:

12053 = 17¹ × 709¹

Step-3: Factors of 12037

List of positive integer factors of 12037 that divides 12037 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 12053

List of positive integer factors of 12053 that divides 12037 without a remainder.

1, 17, 709

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 12037 and 12053. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12037 and 12053 is 1.

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