What is the Greatest Common Factor of 136 and 147?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 136 and 147 is 1.

GCF(136,147) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 136 and 147, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 136 and 147.

How to find the GCF of 136 and 147?

We will first find the prime factorization of 136 and 147. After we will calculate the factors of 136 and 147 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 136

Prime factors of 136 are 2, 17. Prime factorization of 136 in exponential form is:

136 = 2³ × 17¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 147

Prime factors of 147 are 3, 7. Prime factorization of 147 in exponential form is:

147 = 3¹ × 7²

Step-3: Factors of 136

List of positive integer factors of 136 that divides 136 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 17, 34, 68

Step-4: Factors of 147

List of positive integer factors of 147 that divides 136 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 49

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 136 and 147. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 136 and 147 is 1.

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