What is the Greatest Common Factor of 23577 and 23596?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 23577 and 23596 is 1.

GCF(23577,23596) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 23577 and 23596, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 23577 and 23596.

How to find the GCF of 23577 and 23596?

We will first find the prime factorization of 23577 and 23596. After we will calculate the factors of 23577 and 23596 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 23577

Prime factors of 23577 are 3, 29, 271. Prime factorization of 23577 in exponential form is:

23577 = 3¹ × 29¹ × 271¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 23596

Prime factors of 23596 are 2, 17, 347. Prime factorization of 23596 in exponential form is:

23596 = 2² × 17¹ × 347¹

Step-3: Factors of 23577

List of positive integer factors of 23577 that divides 23577 without a remainder.

1, 3, 29, 87, 271, 813, 7859

Step-4: Factors of 23596

List of positive integer factors of 23596 that divides 23577 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 17, 34, 68, 347, 694, 1388, 5899, 11798

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 23577 and 23596. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 23577 and 23596 is 1.

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