What is the Greatest Common Factor of 36008 and 36017?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 36008 and 36017 is 1.

GCF(36008,36017) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 36008 and 36017, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 36008 and 36017.

How to find the GCF of 36008 and 36017?

We will first find the prime factorization of 36008 and 36017. After we will calculate the factors of 36008 and 36017 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 36008

Prime factors of 36008 are 2, 7, 643. Prime factorization of 36008 in exponential form is:

36008 = 2³ × 7¹ × 643¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 36017

Prime factors of 36017 are 36017. Prime factorization of 36017 in exponential form is:

36017 = 36017¹

Step-3: Factors of 36008

List of positive integer factors of 36008 that divides 36008 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 56, 643, 1286, 2572, 4501, 5144, 9002, 18004

Step-4: Factors of 36017

List of positive integer factors of 36017 that divides 36008 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 36008 and 36017. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 36008 and 36017 is 1.

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