What is the Greatest Common Factor of 23338 and 23357?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 23338 and 23357 is 1.

GCF(23338,23357) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 23338 and 23357, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 23338 and 23357.

How to find the GCF of 23338 and 23357?

We will first find the prime factorization of 23338 and 23357. After we will calculate the factors of 23338 and 23357 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 23338

Prime factors of 23338 are 2, 7, 1667. Prime factorization of 23338 in exponential form is:

23338 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 1667¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 23357

Prime factors of 23357 are 23357. Prime factorization of 23357 in exponential form is:

23357 = 23357¹

Step-3: Factors of 23338

List of positive integer factors of 23338 that divides 23338 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 1667, 3334, 11669

Step-4: Factors of 23357

List of positive integer factors of 23357 that divides 23338 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 23338 and 23357. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 23338 and 23357 is 1.

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