What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17329 and 17338?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17329 and 17338 is 1.

GCF(17329,17338) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17329 and 17338, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17329 and 17338.

How to find the GCF of 17329 and 17338?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17329 and 17338. After we will calculate the factors of 17329 and 17338 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17329

Prime factors of 17329 are 13, 31, 43. Prime factorization of 17329 in exponential form is:

17329 = 13¹ × 31¹ × 43¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17338

Prime factors of 17338 are 2, 8669. Prime factorization of 17338 in exponential form is:

17338 = 2¹ × 8669¹

Step-3: Factors of 17329

List of positive integer factors of 17329 that divides 17329 without a remainder.

1, 13, 31, 43, 403, 559, 1333

Step-4: Factors of 17338

List of positive integer factors of 17338 that divides 17329 without a remainder.

1, 2, 8669

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17329 and 17338. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17329 and 17338 is 1.

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