What is the Greatest Common Factor of 15663 and 15673?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 15663 and 15673 is 1.

GCF(15663,15673) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 15663 and 15673, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 15663 and 15673.

How to find the GCF of 15663 and 15673?

We will first find the prime factorization of 15663 and 15673. After we will calculate the factors of 15663 and 15673 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 15663

Prime factors of 15663 are 3, 23, 227. Prime factorization of 15663 in exponential form is:

15663 = 3¹ × 23¹ × 227¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 15673

Prime factors of 15673 are 7, 2239. Prime factorization of 15673 in exponential form is:

15673 = 7¹ × 2239¹

Step-3: Factors of 15663

List of positive integer factors of 15663 that divides 15663 without a remainder.

1, 3, 23, 69, 227, 681, 5221

Step-4: Factors of 15673

List of positive integer factors of 15673 that divides 15663 without a remainder.

1, 7, 2239

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 15663 and 15673. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 15663 and 15673 is 1.

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