What is the Greatest Common Factor of 47712 and 47717?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 47712 and 47717 is 1.

GCF(47712,47717) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 47712 and 47717, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 47712 and 47717.

How to find the GCF of 47712 and 47717?

We will first find the prime factorization of 47712 and 47717. After we will calculate the factors of 47712 and 47717 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 47712

Prime factors of 47712 are 2, 3, 7, 71. Prime factorization of 47712 in exponential form is:

47712 = 2⁵ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 71¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 47717

Prime factors of 47717 are 47717. Prime factorization of 47717 in exponential form is:

47717 = 47717¹

Step-3: Factors of 47712

List of positive integer factors of 47712 that divides 47712 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 16, 21, 24, 28, 32, 42, 48, 56, 71, 84, 96, 112, 142, 168, 213, 224, 284, 336, 426, 497, 568, 672, 852, 994, 1136, 1491, 1704, 1988, 2272, 2982, 3408, 3976, 5964, 6816, 7952, 11928, 15904, 23856

Step-4: Factors of 47717

List of positive integer factors of 47717 that divides 47712 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 47712 and 47717. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 47712 and 47717 is 1.

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