What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16852 and 16865?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16852 and 16865 is 1.

GCF(16852,16865) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16852 and 16865, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16852 and 16865.

How to find the GCF of 16852 and 16865?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16852 and 16865. After we will calculate the factors of 16852 and 16865 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16852

Prime factors of 16852 are 2, 11, 383. Prime factorization of 16852 in exponential form is:

16852 = 2² × 11¹ × 383¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16865

Prime factors of 16865 are 5, 3373. Prime factorization of 16865 in exponential form is:

16865 = 5¹ × 3373¹

Step-3: Factors of 16852

List of positive integer factors of 16852 that divides 16852 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 383, 766, 1532, 4213, 8426

Step-4: Factors of 16865

List of positive integer factors of 16865 that divides 16852 without a remainder.

1, 5, 3373

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16852 and 16865. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16852 and 16865 is 1.

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