What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6598 and 6603?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6598 and 6603 is 1.

GCF(6598,6603) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6598 and 6603, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6598 and 6603.

How to find the GCF of 6598 and 6603?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6598 and 6603. After we will calculate the factors of 6598 and 6603 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6598

Prime factors of 6598 are 2, 3299. Prime factorization of 6598 in exponential form is:

6598 = 2¹ × 3299¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6603

Prime factors of 6603 are 3, 31, 71. Prime factorization of 6603 in exponential form is:

6603 = 3¹ × 31¹ × 71¹

Step-3: Factors of 6598

List of positive integer factors of 6598 that divides 6598 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3299

Step-4: Factors of 6603

List of positive integer factors of 6603 that divides 6598 without a remainder.

1, 3, 31, 71, 93, 213, 2201

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6598 and 6603. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6598 and 6603 is 1.

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