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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17895 and 17900?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17895 and 17900 is 5.

GCF(17895,17900) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17895 and 17900, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17895 and 17900.

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How to find the GCF of 17895 and 17900?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17895 and 17900. After we will calculate the factors of 17895 and 17900 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17895

Prime factors of 17895 are 3, 5, 1193. Prime factorization of 17895 in exponential form is:

17895 = 31 × 51 × 11931

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17900

Prime factors of 17900 are 2, 5, 179. Prime factorization of 17900 in exponential form is:

17900 = 22 × 52 × 1791

Step-3: Factors of 17895

List of positive integer factors of 17895 that divides 17895 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 1193, 3579, 5965

Step-4: Factors of 17900

List of positive integer factors of 17900 that divides 17895 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 100, 179, 358, 716, 895, 1790, 3580, 4475, 8950

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17895 and 17900. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17895 and 17900 is 5.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 17895 and 17900