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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16963 and 16979?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16963 and 16979 is 1.

GCF(16963,16979) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16963 and 16979, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16963 and 16979.

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How to find the GCF of 16963 and 16979?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16963 and 16979. After we will calculate the factors of 16963 and 16979 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16963

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

16963 = 169631

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16979

Prime factors of 16979 are 16979. Prime factorization of 16979 in exponential form is:

16979 = 169791

Step-3: Factors of 16963

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

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Step-4: Factors of 16979

List of positive integer factors of 16979 that divides 16963 without a remainder.

1

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16963 and 16979. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16963 and 16979 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 16963 and 16979