What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17805 and 17809?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17805 and 17809 is 1.

GCF(17805,17809) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17805 and 17809, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17805 and 17809.

How to find the GCF of 17805 and 17809?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17805 and 17809. After we will calculate the factors of 17805 and 17809 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17805

Prime factors of 17805 are 3, 5, 1187. Prime factorization of 17805 in exponential form is:

17805 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 1187¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17809

Prime factors of 17809 are 11, 1619. Prime factorization of 17809 in exponential form is:

17809 = 11¹ × 1619¹

Step-3: Factors of 17805

List of positive integer factors of 17805 that divides 17805 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 1187, 3561, 5935

Step-4: Factors of 17809

List of positive integer factors of 17809 that divides 17805 without a remainder.

1, 11, 1619

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17805 and 17809. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17805 and 17809 is 1.

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