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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16589 and 16602?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16589 and 16602 is 1.

GCF(16589,16602) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16589 and 16602, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16589 and 16602.

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How to find the GCF of 16589 and 16602?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16589 and 16602. After we will calculate the factors of 16589 and 16602 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16589

Prime factors of 16589 are 53, 313. Prime factorization of 16589 in exponential form is:

16589 = 531 × 3131

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16602

Prime factors of 16602 are 2, 3, 2767. Prime factorization of 16602 in exponential form is:

16602 = 21 × 31 × 27671

Step-3: Factors of 16589

List of positive integer factors of 16589 that divides 16589 without a remainder.

1, 53, 313

Step-4: Factors of 16602

List of positive integer factors of 16602 that divides 16589 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 2767, 5534, 8301

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16589 and 16602. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16589 and 16602 is 1.

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