What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17058 and 17073?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17058 and 17073 is 3.

GCF(17058,17073) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17058 and 17073, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17058 and 17073.

How to find the GCF of 17058 and 17073?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17058 and 17073. After we will calculate the factors of 17058 and 17073 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17058

Prime factors of 17058 are 2, 3, 2843. Prime factorization of 17058 in exponential form is:

17058 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 2843¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17073

Prime factors of 17073 are 3, 7, 271. Prime factorization of 17073 in exponential form is:

17073 = 3² × 7¹ × 271¹

Step-3: Factors of 17058

List of positive integer factors of 17058 that divides 17058 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 2843, 5686, 8529

Step-4: Factors of 17073

List of positive integer factors of 17073 that divides 17058 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 63, 271, 813, 1897, 2439, 5691

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17058 and 17073. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17058 and 17073 is 3.

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