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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16897 and 16916?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16897 and 16916 is 1.

GCF(16897,16916) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16897 and 16916, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16897 and 16916.

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How to find the GCF of 16897 and 16916?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16897 and 16916. After we will calculate the factors of 16897 and 16916 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16897

Prime factors of 16897 are 61, 277. Prime factorization of 16897 in exponential form is:

16897 = 611 × 2771

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16916

Prime factors of 16916 are 2, 4229. Prime factorization of 16916 in exponential form is:

16916 = 22 × 42291

Step-3: Factors of 16897

List of positive integer factors of 16897 that divides 16897 without a remainder.

1, 61, 277

Step-4: Factors of 16916

List of positive integer factors of 16916 that divides 16897 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 4229, 8458

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16897 and 16916. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16897 and 16916 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 16897 and 16916