What is the Greatest Common Factor of 36656 and 36667?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 36656 and 36667 is 1.

GCF(36656,36667) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 36656 and 36667, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 36656 and 36667.

How to find the GCF of 36656 and 36667?

We will first find the prime factorization of 36656 and 36667. After we will calculate the factors of 36656 and 36667 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 36656

Prime factors of 36656 are 2, 29, 79. Prime factorization of 36656 in exponential form is:

36656 = 2⁴ × 29¹ × 79¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 36667

Prime factors of 36667 are 37, 991. Prime factorization of 36667 in exponential form is:

36667 = 37¹ × 991¹

Step-3: Factors of 36656

List of positive integer factors of 36656 that divides 36656 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 29, 58, 79, 116, 158, 232, 316, 464, 632, 1264, 2291, 4582, 9164, 18328

Step-4: Factors of 36667

List of positive integer factors of 36667 that divides 36656 without a remainder.

1, 37, 991

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 36656 and 36667. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 36656 and 36667 is 1.

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