What is the Greatest Common Factor of 617 and 623?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 617 and 623 is 1.

GCF(617,623) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 617 and 623, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 617 and 623.

How to find the GCF of 617 and 623?

We will first find the prime factorization of 617 and 623. After we will calculate the factors of 617 and 623 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 617

Prime factors of 617 are 617. Prime factorization of 617 in exponential form is:

617 = 617¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 623

Prime factors of 623 are 7, 89. Prime factorization of 623 in exponential form is:

623 = 7¹ × 89¹

Step-3: Factors of 617

List of positive integer factors of 617 that divides 617 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 623

List of positive integer factors of 623 that divides 617 without a remainder.

1, 7, 89

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 617 and 623. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 617 and 623 is 1.

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