What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17286 and 17295?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17286 and 17295 is 3.

GCF(17286,17295) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17286 and 17295, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17286 and 17295.

How to find the GCF of 17286 and 17295?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17286 and 17295. After we will calculate the factors of 17286 and 17295 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17286

Prime factors of 17286 are 2, 3, 43, 67. Prime factorization of 17286 in exponential form is:

17286 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 43¹ × 67¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17295

Prime factors of 17295 are 3, 5, 1153. Prime factorization of 17295 in exponential form is:

17295 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 1153¹

Step-3: Factors of 17286

List of positive integer factors of 17286 that divides 17286 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 43, 67, 86, 129, 134, 201, 258, 402, 2881, 5762, 8643

Step-4: Factors of 17295

List of positive integer factors of 17295 that divides 17286 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 1153, 3459, 5765

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17286 and 17295. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17286 and 17295 is 3.

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