What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17124 and 17134?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17124 and 17134 is 2.

GCF(17124,17134) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17124 and 17134, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17124 and 17134.

How to find the GCF of 17124 and 17134?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17124 and 17134. After we will calculate the factors of 17124 and 17134 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17124

Prime factors of 17124 are 2, 3, 1427. Prime factorization of 17124 in exponential form is:

17124 = 2² × 3¹ × 1427¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17134

Prime factors of 17134 are 2, 13, 659. Prime factorization of 17134 in exponential form is:

17134 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 659¹

Step-3: Factors of 17124

List of positive integer factors of 17124 that divides 17124 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 1427, 2854, 4281, 5708, 8562

Step-4: Factors of 17134

List of positive integer factors of 17134 that divides 17124 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 659, 1318, 8567

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17124 and 17134. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17124 and 17134 is 2.

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