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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6601 and 6617?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6601 and 6617 is 1.

GCF(6601,6617) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6601 and 6617, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6601 and 6617.

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How to find the GCF of 6601 and 6617?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6601 and 6617. After we will calculate the factors of 6601 and 6617 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6601

Prime factors of 6601 are 7, 23, 41. Prime factorization of 6601 in exponential form is:

6601 = 71 × 231 × 411

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6617

Prime factors of 6617 are 13, 509. Prime factorization of 6617 in exponential form is:

6617 = 131 × 5091

Step-3: Factors of 6601

List of positive integer factors of 6601 that divides 6601 without a remainder.

1, 7, 23, 41, 161, 287, 943

Step-4: Factors of 6617

List of positive integer factors of 6617 that divides 6601 without a remainder.

1, 13, 509

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6601 and 6617. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6601 and 6617 is 1.

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