What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17887 and 17907?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17887 and 17907 is 1.

GCF(17887,17907) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17887 and 17907, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17887 and 17907.

How to find the GCF of 17887 and 17907?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17887 and 17907. After we will calculate the factors of 17887 and 17907 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17887

Prime factors of 17887 are 31, 577. Prime factorization of 17887 in exponential form is:

17887 = 31¹ × 577¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17907

Prime factors of 17907 are 3, 47, 127. Prime factorization of 17907 in exponential form is:

17907 = 3¹ × 47¹ × 127¹

Step-3: Factors of 17887

List of positive integer factors of 17887 that divides 17887 without a remainder.

1, 31, 577

Step-4: Factors of 17907

List of positive integer factors of 17907 that divides 17887 without a remainder.

1, 3, 47, 127, 141, 381, 5969

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17887 and 17907. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17887 and 17907 is 1.

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