What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17006 and 17022?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17006 and 17022 is 2.

GCF(17006,17022) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17006 and 17022, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17006 and 17022.

How to find the GCF of 17006 and 17022?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17006 and 17022. After we will calculate the factors of 17006 and 17022 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17006

Prime factors of 17006 are 2, 11, 773. Prime factorization of 17006 in exponential form is:

17006 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 773¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17022

Prime factors of 17022 are 2, 3, 2837. Prime factorization of 17022 in exponential form is:

17022 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 2837¹

Step-3: Factors of 17006

List of positive integer factors of 17006 that divides 17006 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 773, 1546, 8503

Step-4: Factors of 17022

List of positive integer factors of 17022 that divides 17006 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 2837, 5674, 8511

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17006 and 17022. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17006 and 17022 is 2.

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