What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17280 and 17291?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17280 and 17291 is 1.

GCF(17280,17291) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17280 and 17291, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17280 and 17291.

How to find the GCF of 17280 and 17291?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17280 and 17291. After we will calculate the factors of 17280 and 17291 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17280

Prime factors of 17280 are 2, 3, 5. Prime factorization of 17280 in exponential form is:

17280 = 2⁷ × 3³ × 5¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17291

Prime factors of 17291 are 17291. Prime factorization of 17291 in exponential form is:

17291 = 17291¹

Step-3: Factors of 17280

List of positive integer factors of 17280 that divides 17280 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 16, 18, 20, 24, 27, 30, 32, 36, 40, 45, 48, 54, 60, 64, 72, 80, 90, 96, 108, 120, 128, 135, 144, 160, 180, 192, 216, 240, 270, 288, 320, 360, 384, 432, 480, 540, 576, 640, 720, 864, 960, 1080, 1152, 1440, 1728, 1920, 2160, 2880, 3456, 4320, 5760, 8640

Step-4: Factors of 17291

List of positive integer factors of 17291 that divides 17280 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17280 and 17291. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17280 and 17291 is 1.

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