What is the Greatest Common Factor of 2731 and 2737?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2731 and 2737 is 1.

GCF(2731,2737) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 2731 and 2737, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 2731 and 2737.

How to find the GCF of 2731 and 2737?

We will first find the prime factorization of 2731 and 2737. After we will calculate the factors of 2731 and 2737 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 2731

Prime factors of 2731 are 2731. Prime factorization of 2731 in exponential form is:

2731 = 2731¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 2737

Prime factors of 2737 are 7, 17, 23. Prime factorization of 2737 in exponential form is:

2737 = 7¹ × 17¹ × 23¹

Step-3: Factors of 2731

List of positive integer factors of 2731 that divides 2731 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 2737

List of positive integer factors of 2737 that divides 2731 without a remainder.

1, 7, 17, 23, 119, 161, 391

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2731 and 2737. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2731 and 2737 is 1.

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