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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16598 and 16616?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16598 and 16616 is 2.

GCF(16598,16616) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16598 and 16616, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16598 and 16616.

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How to find the GCF of 16598 and 16616?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16598 and 16616. After we will calculate the factors of 16598 and 16616 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16598

Prime factors of 16598 are 2, 43, 193. Prime factorization of 16598 in exponential form is:

16598 = 21 × 431 × 1931

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16616

Prime factors of 16616 are 2, 31, 67. Prime factorization of 16616 in exponential form is:

16616 = 23 × 311 × 671

Step-3: Factors of 16598

List of positive integer factors of 16598 that divides 16598 without a remainder.

1, 2, 43, 86, 193, 386, 8299

Step-4: Factors of 16616

List of positive integer factors of 16616 that divides 16598 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 31, 62, 67, 124, 134, 248, 268, 536, 2077, 4154, 8308

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16598 and 16616. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16598 and 16616 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 16598 and 16616