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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16945 and 16963?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16945 and 16963 is 1.

GCF(16945,16963) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16945 and 16963, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16945 and 16963.

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How to find the GCF of 16945 and 16963?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16945 and 16963. After we will calculate the factors of 16945 and 16963 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16945

Prime factors of 16945 are 5, 3389. Prime factorization of 16945 in exponential form is:

16945 = 51 × 33891

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16963

Prime factors of 16963 are 16963. Prime factorization of 16963 in exponential form is:

16963 = 169631

Step-3: Factors of 16945

List of positive integer factors of 16945 that divides 16945 without a remainder.

1, 5, 3389

Step-4: Factors of 16963

List of positive integer factors of 16963 that divides 16945 without a remainder.

1

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16945 and 16963. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16945 and 16963 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 16945 and 16963