What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16178 and 16189?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16178 and 16189 is 1.

GCF(16178,16189) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16178 and 16189, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16178 and 16189.

How to find the GCF of 16178 and 16189?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16178 and 16189. After we will calculate the factors of 16178 and 16189 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16178

Prime factors of 16178 are 2, 8089. Prime factorization of 16178 in exponential form is:

16178 = 2¹ × 8089¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16189

Prime factors of 16189 are 16189. Prime factorization of 16189 in exponential form is:

16189 = 16189¹

Step-3: Factors of 16178

List of positive integer factors of 16178 that divides 16178 without a remainder.

1, 2, 8089

Step-4: Factors of 16189

List of positive integer factors of 16189 that divides 16178 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16178 and 16189. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16178 and 16189 is 1.

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