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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16782 and 16788?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16782 and 16788 is 6.

GCF(16782,16788) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16782 and 16788, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16782 and 16788.

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How to find the GCF of 16782 and 16788?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16782 and 16788. After we will calculate the factors of 16782 and 16788 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16782

Prime factors of 16782 are 2, 3, 2797. Prime factorization of 16782 in exponential form is:

16782 = 21 × 31 × 27971

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16788

Prime factors of 16788 are 2, 3, 1399. Prime factorization of 16788 in exponential form is:

16788 = 22 × 31 × 13991

Step-3: Factors of 16782

List of positive integer factors of 16782 that divides 16782 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 2797, 5594, 8391

Step-4: Factors of 16788

List of positive integer factors of 16788 that divides 16782 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 1399, 2798, 4197, 5596, 8394

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16782 and 16788. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16782 and 16788 is 6.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 16782 and 16788