What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16446 and 16463?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16446 and 16463 is 1.

GCF(16446,16463) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16446 and 16463, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16446 and 16463.

How to find the GCF of 16446 and 16463?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16446 and 16463. After we will calculate the factors of 16446 and 16463 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16446

Prime factors of 16446 are 2, 3, 2741. Prime factorization of 16446 in exponential form is:

16446 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 2741¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16463

Prime factors of 16463 are 101, 163. Prime factorization of 16463 in exponential form is:

16463 = 101¹ × 163¹

Step-3: Factors of 16446

List of positive integer factors of 16446 that divides 16446 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 2741, 5482, 8223

Step-4: Factors of 16463

List of positive integer factors of 16463 that divides 16446 without a remainder.

1, 101, 163

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16446 and 16463. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16446 and 16463 is 1.

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