What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17239 and 17244?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17239 and 17244 is 1.

GCF(17239,17244) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17239 and 17244, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17239 and 17244.

How to find the GCF of 17239 and 17244?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17239 and 17244. After we will calculate the factors of 17239 and 17244 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17239

Prime factors of 17239 are 17239. Prime factorization of 17239 in exponential form is:

17239 = 17239¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17244

Prime factors of 17244 are 2, 3, 479. Prime factorization of 17244 in exponential form is:

17244 = 2² × 3² × 479¹

Step-3: Factors of 17239

List of positive integer factors of 17239 that divides 17239 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 17244

List of positive integer factors of 17244 that divides 17239 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 479, 958, 1437, 1916, 2874, 4311, 5748, 8622

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17239 and 17244. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17239 and 17244 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 17239 and 17244