What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16692 and 16698?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16692 and 16698 is 6.

GCF(16692,16698) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16692 and 16698, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16692 and 16698.

How to find the GCF of 16692 and 16698?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16692 and 16698. After we will calculate the factors of 16692 and 16698 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16692

Prime factors of 16692 are 2, 3, 13, 107. Prime factorization of 16692 in exponential form is:

16692 = 2² × 3¹ × 13¹ × 107¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16698

Prime factors of 16698 are 2, 3, 11, 23. Prime factorization of 16698 in exponential form is:

16698 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 11² × 23¹

Step-3: Factors of 16692

List of positive integer factors of 16692 that divides 16692 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 13, 26, 39, 52, 78, 107, 156, 214, 321, 428, 642, 1284, 1391, 2782, 4173, 5564, 8346

Step-4: Factors of 16698

List of positive integer factors of 16698 that divides 16692 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 22, 23, 33, 46, 66, 69, 121, 138, 242, 253, 363, 506, 726, 759, 1518, 2783, 5566, 8349

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16692 and 16698. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16692 and 16698 is 6.

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