What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16473 and 16486?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16473 and 16486 is 1.

GCF(16473,16486) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16473 and 16486, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16473 and 16486.

How to find the GCF of 16473 and 16486?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16473 and 16486. After we will calculate the factors of 16473 and 16486 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16473

Prime factors of 16473 are 3, 17, 19. Prime factorization of 16473 in exponential form is:

16473 = 3¹ × 17² × 19¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16486

Prime factors of 16486 are 2, 8243. Prime factorization of 16486 in exponential form is:

16486 = 2¹ × 8243¹

Step-3: Factors of 16473

List of positive integer factors of 16473 that divides 16473 without a remainder.

1, 3, 17, 19, 51, 57, 289, 323, 867, 969, 5491

Step-4: Factors of 16486

List of positive integer factors of 16486 that divides 16473 without a remainder.

1, 2, 8243

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16473 and 16486. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16473 and 16486 is 1.

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