What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17060 and 17079?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17060 and 17079 is 1.

GCF(17060,17079) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17060 and 17079, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17060 and 17079.

How to find the GCF of 17060 and 17079?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17060 and 17079. After we will calculate the factors of 17060 and 17079 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17060

Prime factors of 17060 are 2, 5, 853. Prime factorization of 17060 in exponential form is:

17060 = 2² × 5¹ × 853¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17079

Prime factors of 17079 are 3, 5693. Prime factorization of 17079 in exponential form is:

17079 = 3¹ × 5693¹

Step-3: Factors of 17060

List of positive integer factors of 17060 that divides 17060 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 853, 1706, 3412, 4265, 8530

Step-4: Factors of 17079

List of positive integer factors of 17079 that divides 17060 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5693

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17060 and 17079. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17060 and 17079 is 1.

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