What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16629 and 16633?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16629 and 16633 is 1.

GCF(16629,16633) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16629 and 16633, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16629 and 16633.

How to find the GCF of 16629 and 16633?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16629 and 16633. After we will calculate the factors of 16629 and 16633 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16629

Prime factors of 16629 are 3, 23, 241. Prime factorization of 16629 in exponential form is:

16629 = 3¹ × 23¹ × 241¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16633

Prime factors of 16633 are 16633. Prime factorization of 16633 in exponential form is:

16633 = 16633¹

Step-3: Factors of 16629

List of positive integer factors of 16629 that divides 16629 without a remainder.

1, 3, 23, 69, 241, 723, 5543

Step-4: Factors of 16633

List of positive integer factors of 16633 that divides 16629 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16629 and 16633. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16629 and 16633 is 1.

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