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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16996 and 17005?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16996 and 17005 is 1.

GCF(16996,17005) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16996 and 17005, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16996 and 17005.

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How to find the GCF of 16996 and 17005?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16996 and 17005. After we will calculate the factors of 16996 and 17005 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16996

Prime factors of 16996 are 2, 7, 607. Prime factorization of 16996 in exponential form is:

16996 = 22 × 71 × 6071

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17005

Prime factors of 17005 are 5, 19, 179. Prime factorization of 17005 in exponential form is:

17005 = 51 × 191 × 1791

Step-3: Factors of 16996

List of positive integer factors of 16996 that divides 16996 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 607, 1214, 2428, 4249, 8498

Step-4: Factors of 17005

List of positive integer factors of 17005 that divides 16996 without a remainder.

1, 5, 19, 95, 179, 895, 3401

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16996 and 17005. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16996 and 17005 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 16996 and 17005