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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 12717 and 12728?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12717 and 12728 is 1.

GCF(12717,12728) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 12717 and 12728, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 12717 and 12728.

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How to find the GCF of 12717 and 12728?

We will first find the prime factorization of 12717 and 12728. After we will calculate the factors of 12717 and 12728 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 12717

Prime factors of 12717 are 3, 157. Prime factorization of 12717 in exponential form is:

12717 = 34 × 1571

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 12728

Prime factors of 12728 are 2, 37, 43. Prime factorization of 12728 in exponential form is:

12728 = 23 × 371 × 431

Step-3: Factors of 12717

List of positive integer factors of 12717 that divides 12717 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 81, 157, 471, 1413, 4239

Step-4: Factors of 12728

List of positive integer factors of 12728 that divides 12717 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 37, 43, 74, 86, 148, 172, 296, 344, 1591, 3182, 6364

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 12717 and 12728. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12717 and 12728 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 12717 and 12728