What is the Greatest Common Factor of 65001 and 65017?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 65001 and 65017 is 1.

GCF(65001,65017) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 65001 and 65017, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 65001 and 65017.

How to find the GCF of 65001 and 65017?

We will first find the prime factorization of 65001 and 65017. After we will calculate the factors of 65001 and 65017 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 65001

Prime factors of 65001 are 3, 47, 461. Prime factorization of 65001 in exponential form is:

65001 = 3¹ × 47¹ × 461¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 65017

Prime factors of 65017 are 79, 823. Prime factorization of 65017 in exponential form is:

65017 = 79¹ × 823¹

Step-3: Factors of 65001

List of positive integer factors of 65001 that divides 65001 without a remainder.

1, 3, 47, 141, 461, 1383, 21667

Step-4: Factors of 65017

List of positive integer factors of 65017 that divides 65001 without a remainder.

1, 79, 823

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 65001 and 65017. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 65001 and 65017 is 1.

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