What is the Greatest Common Factor of 1628 and 1643?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1628 and 1643 is 1.

GCF(1628,1643) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 1628 and 1643, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 1628 and 1643.

How to find the GCF of 1628 and 1643?

We will first find the prime factorization of 1628 and 1643. After we will calculate the factors of 1628 and 1643 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 1628

Prime factors of 1628 are 2, 11, 37. Prime factorization of 1628 in exponential form is:

1628 = 2² × 11¹ × 37¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1643

Prime factors of 1643 are 31, 53. Prime factorization of 1643 in exponential form is:

1643 = 31¹ × 53¹

Step-3: Factors of 1628

List of positive integer factors of 1628 that divides 1628 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 37, 44, 74, 148, 407, 814

Step-4: Factors of 1643

List of positive integer factors of 1643 that divides 1628 without a remainder.

1, 31, 53

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1628 and 1643. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1628 and 1643 is 1.

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