What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16748 and 16757?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16748 and 16757 is 1.

GCF(16748,16757) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16748 and 16757, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16748 and 16757.

How to find the GCF of 16748 and 16757?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16748 and 16757. After we will calculate the factors of 16748 and 16757 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16748

Prime factors of 16748 are 2, 53, 79. Prime factorization of 16748 in exponential form is:

16748 = 2² × 53¹ × 79¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16757

Prime factors of 16757 are 13, 1289. Prime factorization of 16757 in exponential form is:

16757 = 13¹ × 1289¹

Step-3: Factors of 16748

List of positive integer factors of 16748 that divides 16748 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 53, 79, 106, 158, 212, 316, 4187, 8374

Step-4: Factors of 16757

List of positive integer factors of 16757 that divides 16748 without a remainder.

1, 13, 1289

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16748 and 16757. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16748 and 16757 is 1.

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