What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16829 and 16849?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16829 and 16849 is 1.

GCF(16829,16849) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16829 and 16849, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16829 and 16849.

How to find the GCF of 16829 and 16849?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16829 and 16849. After we will calculate the factors of 16829 and 16849 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16829

Prime factors of 16829 are 16829. Prime factorization of 16829 in exponential form is:

16829 = 16829¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16849

Prime factors of 16849 are 7, 29, 83. Prime factorization of 16849 in exponential form is:

16849 = 7¹ × 29¹ × 83¹

Step-3: Factors of 16829

List of positive integer factors of 16829 that divides 16829 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 16849

List of positive integer factors of 16849 that divides 16829 without a remainder.

1, 7, 29, 83, 203, 581, 2407

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16829 and 16849. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16829 and 16849 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 16829 and 16849