What is the Greatest Common Factor of 23817 and 23836?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 23817 and 23836 is 1.

GCF(23817,23836) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 23817 and 23836, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 23817 and 23836.

How to find the GCF of 23817 and 23836?

We will first find the prime factorization of 23817 and 23836. After we will calculate the factors of 23817 and 23836 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 23817

Prime factors of 23817 are 3, 17, 467. Prime factorization of 23817 in exponential form is:

23817 = 3¹ × 17¹ × 467¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 23836

Prime factors of 23836 are 2, 59, 101. Prime factorization of 23836 in exponential form is:

23836 = 2² × 59¹ × 101¹

Step-3: Factors of 23817

List of positive integer factors of 23817 that divides 23817 without a remainder.

1, 3, 17, 51, 467, 1401, 7939

Step-4: Factors of 23836

List of positive integer factors of 23836 that divides 23817 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 59, 101, 118, 202, 236, 404, 5959, 11918

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 23817 and 23836. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 23817 and 23836 is 1.

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