What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16835 and 16847?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16835 and 16847 is 1.

GCF(16835,16847) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16835 and 16847, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16835 and 16847.

How to find the GCF of 16835 and 16847?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16835 and 16847. After we will calculate the factors of 16835 and 16847 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16835

Prime factors of 16835 are 5, 7, 13, 37. Prime factorization of 16835 in exponential form is:

16835 = 5¹ × 7¹ × 13¹ × 37¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16847

Prime factors of 16847 are 17, 991. Prime factorization of 16847 in exponential form is:

16847 = 17¹ × 991¹

Step-3: Factors of 16835

List of positive integer factors of 16835 that divides 16835 without a remainder.

1, 5, 7, 13, 35, 37, 65, 91, 185, 259, 455, 481, 1295, 2405, 3367

Step-4: Factors of 16847

List of positive integer factors of 16847 that divides 16835 without a remainder.

1, 17, 991

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16835 and 16847. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16835 and 16847 is 1.

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