What is the Greatest Common Factor of 34716 and 34721?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 34716 and 34721 is 1.

GCF(34716,34721) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 34716 and 34721, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 34716 and 34721.

How to find the GCF of 34716 and 34721?

We will first find the prime factorization of 34716 and 34721. After we will calculate the factors of 34716 and 34721 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 34716

Prime factors of 34716 are 2, 3, 11, 263. Prime factorization of 34716 in exponential form is:

34716 = 2² × 3¹ × 11¹ × 263¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 34721

Prime factors of 34721 are 34721. Prime factorization of 34721 in exponential form is:

34721 = 34721¹

Step-3: Factors of 34716

List of positive integer factors of 34716 that divides 34716 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 11, 12, 22, 33, 44, 66, 132, 263, 526, 789, 1052, 1578, 2893, 3156, 5786, 8679, 11572, 17358

Step-4: Factors of 34721

List of positive integer factors of 34721 that divides 34716 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 34716 and 34721. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 34716 and 34721 is 1.

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