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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16707 and 16721?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16707 and 16721 is 1.

GCF(16707,16721) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16707 and 16721, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16707 and 16721.

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How to find the GCF of 16707 and 16721?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16707 and 16721. After we will calculate the factors of 16707 and 16721 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16707

Prime factors of 16707 are 3, 5569. Prime factorization of 16707 in exponential form is:

16707 = 31 × 55691

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16721

Prime factors of 16721 are 23, 727. Prime factorization of 16721 in exponential form is:

16721 = 231 × 7271

Step-3: Factors of 16707

List of positive integer factors of 16707 that divides 16707 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5569

Step-4: Factors of 16721

List of positive integer factors of 16721 that divides 16707 without a remainder.

1, 23, 727

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16707 and 16721. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16707 and 16721 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 16707 and 16721