What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16343 and 16349?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16343 and 16349 is 1.

GCF(16343,16349) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16343 and 16349, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16343 and 16349.

How to find the GCF of 16343 and 16349?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16343 and 16349. After we will calculate the factors of 16343 and 16349 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16343

Prime factors of 16343 are 59, 277. Prime factorization of 16343 in exponential form is:

16343 = 59¹ × 277¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16349

Prime factors of 16349 are 16349. Prime factorization of 16349 in exponential form is:

16349 = 16349¹

Step-3: Factors of 16343

List of positive integer factors of 16343 that divides 16343 without a remainder.

1, 59, 277

Step-4: Factors of 16349

List of positive integer factors of 16349 that divides 16343 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16343 and 16349. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16343 and 16349 is 1.

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