What is the Greatest Common Factor of 23497 and 23501?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 23497 and 23501 is 1.

GCF(23497,23501) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 23497 and 23501, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 23497 and 23501.

How to find the GCF of 23497 and 23501?

We will first find the prime factorization of 23497 and 23501. After we will calculate the factors of 23497 and 23501 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 23497

Prime factors of 23497 are 23497. Prime factorization of 23497 in exponential form is:

23497 = 23497¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 23501

Prime factors of 23501 are 71, 331. Prime factorization of 23501 in exponential form is:

23501 = 71¹ × 331¹

Step-3: Factors of 23497

List of positive integer factors of 23497 that divides 23497 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 23501

List of positive integer factors of 23501 that divides 23497 without a remainder.

1, 71, 331

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 23497 and 23501. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 23497 and 23501 is 1.

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