What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14637 and 14644?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14637 and 14644 is 7.

GCF(14637,14644) = 7

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14637 and 14644, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14637 and 14644.

How to find the GCF of 14637 and 14644?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14637 and 14644. After we will calculate the factors of 14637 and 14644 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14637

Prime factors of 14637 are 3, 7, 17, 41. Prime factorization of 14637 in exponential form is:

14637 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 17¹ × 41¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14644

Prime factors of 14644 are 2, 7, 523. Prime factorization of 14644 in exponential form is:

14644 = 2² × 7¹ × 523¹

Step-3: Factors of 14637

List of positive integer factors of 14637 that divides 14637 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 17, 21, 41, 51, 119, 123, 287, 357, 697, 861, 2091, 4879

Step-4: Factors of 14644

List of positive integer factors of 14644 that divides 14637 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 523, 1046, 2092, 3661, 7322

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14637 and 14644. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14637 and 14644 is 7.

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