What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16728 and 16741?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16728 and 16741 is 1.

GCF(16728,16741) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16728 and 16741, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16728 and 16741.

How to find the GCF of 16728 and 16741?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16728 and 16741. After we will calculate the factors of 16728 and 16741 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16728

Prime factors of 16728 are 2, 3, 17, 41. Prime factorization of 16728 in exponential form is:

16728 = 2³ × 3¹ × 17¹ × 41¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16741

Prime factors of 16741 are 16741. Prime factorization of 16741 in exponential form is:

16741 = 16741¹

Step-3: Factors of 16728

List of positive integer factors of 16728 that divides 16728 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 17, 24, 34, 41, 51, 68, 82, 102, 123, 136, 164, 204, 246, 328, 408, 492, 697, 984, 1394, 2091, 2788, 4182, 5576, 8364

Step-4: Factors of 16741

List of positive integer factors of 16741 that divides 16728 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16728 and 16741. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16728 and 16741 is 1.

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