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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17679 and 17688?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17679 and 17688 is 3.

GCF(17679,17688) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17679 and 17688, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17679 and 17688.

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How to find the GCF of 17679 and 17688?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17679 and 17688. After we will calculate the factors of 17679 and 17688 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17679

Prime factors of 17679 are 3, 71, 83. Prime factorization of 17679 in exponential form is:

17679 = 31 × 711 × 831

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17688

Prime factors of 17688 are 2, 3, 11, 67. Prime factorization of 17688 in exponential form is:

17688 = 23 × 31 × 111 × 671

Step-3: Factors of 17679

List of positive integer factors of 17679 that divides 17679 without a remainder.

1, 3, 71, 83, 213, 249, 5893

Step-4: Factors of 17688

List of positive integer factors of 17688 that divides 17679 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 22, 24, 33, 44, 66, 67, 88, 132, 134, 201, 264, 268, 402, 536, 737, 804, 1474, 1608, 2211, 2948, 4422, 5896, 8844

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17679 and 17688. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17679 and 17688 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 17679 and 17688