What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17929 and 17947?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17929 and 17947 is 1.

GCF(17929,17947) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17929 and 17947, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17929 and 17947.

How to find the GCF of 17929 and 17947?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17929 and 17947. After we will calculate the factors of 17929 and 17947 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17929

Prime factors of 17929 are 17929. Prime factorization of 17929 in exponential form is:

17929 = 17929¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17947

Prime factors of 17947 are 131, 137. Prime factorization of 17947 in exponential form is:

17947 = 131¹ × 137¹

Step-3: Factors of 17929

List of positive integer factors of 17929 that divides 17929 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 17947

List of positive integer factors of 17947 that divides 17929 without a remainder.

1, 131, 137

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17929 and 17947. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17929 and 17947 is 1.

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