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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17736 and 17750?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17736 and 17750 is 2.

GCF(17736,17750) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17736 and 17750, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17736 and 17750.

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How to find the GCF of 17736 and 17750?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17736 and 17750. After we will calculate the factors of 17736 and 17750 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17736

Prime factors of 17736 are 2, 3, 739. Prime factorization of 17736 in exponential form is:

17736 = 23 × 31 × 7391

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17750

Prime factors of 17750 are 2, 5, 71. Prime factorization of 17750 in exponential form is:

17750 = 21 × 53 × 711

Step-3: Factors of 17736

List of positive integer factors of 17736 that divides 17736 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 739, 1478, 2217, 2956, 4434, 5912, 8868

Step-4: Factors of 17750

List of positive integer factors of 17750 that divides 17736 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 71, 125, 142, 250, 355, 710, 1775, 3550, 8875

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17736 and 17750. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17736 and 17750 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 17736 and 17750