What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14597 and 14609?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14597 and 14609 is 1.

GCF(14597,14609) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14597 and 14609, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14597 and 14609.

How to find the GCF of 14597 and 14609?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14597 and 14609. After we will calculate the factors of 14597 and 14609 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14597

Prime factors of 14597 are 11, 1327. Prime factorization of 14597 in exponential form is:

14597 = 11¹ × 1327¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14609

Prime factors of 14609 are 7, 2087. Prime factorization of 14609 in exponential form is:

14609 = 7¹ × 2087¹

Step-3: Factors of 14597

List of positive integer factors of 14597 that divides 14597 without a remainder.

1, 11, 1327

Step-4: Factors of 14609

List of positive integer factors of 14609 that divides 14597 without a remainder.

1, 7, 2087

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14597 and 14609. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14597 and 14609 is 1.

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