What is the Greatest Common Factor of 13837 and 13846?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 13837 and 13846 is 1.

GCF(13837,13846) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 13837 and 13846, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 13837 and 13846.

How to find the GCF of 13837 and 13846?

We will first find the prime factorization of 13837 and 13846. After we will calculate the factors of 13837 and 13846 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 13837

Prime factors of 13837 are 101, 137. Prime factorization of 13837 in exponential form is:

13837 = 101¹ × 137¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 13846

Prime factors of 13846 are 2, 7, 23, 43. Prime factorization of 13846 in exponential form is:

13846 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 23¹ × 43¹

Step-3: Factors of 13837

List of positive integer factors of 13837 that divides 13837 without a remainder.

1, 101, 137

Step-4: Factors of 13846

List of positive integer factors of 13846 that divides 13837 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 23, 43, 46, 86, 161, 301, 322, 602, 989, 1978, 6923

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 13837 and 13846. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 13837 and 13846 is 1.

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