What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17941 and 17945?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17941 and 17945 is 1.

GCF(17941,17945) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17941 and 17945, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17941 and 17945.

How to find the GCF of 17941 and 17945?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17941 and 17945. After we will calculate the factors of 17941 and 17945 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17941

Prime factors of 17941 are 7, 11, 233. Prime factorization of 17941 in exponential form is:

17941 = 7¹ × 11¹ × 233¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17945

Prime factors of 17945 are 5, 37, 97. Prime factorization of 17945 in exponential form is:

17945 = 5¹ × 37¹ × 97¹

Step-3: Factors of 17941

List of positive integer factors of 17941 that divides 17941 without a remainder.

1, 7, 11, 77, 233, 1631, 2563

Step-4: Factors of 17945

List of positive integer factors of 17945 that divides 17941 without a remainder.

1, 5, 37, 97, 185, 485, 3589

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17941 and 17945. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17941 and 17945 is 1.

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