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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6973 and 6993?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6973 and 6993 is 1.

GCF(6973,6993) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6973 and 6993, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6973 and 6993.

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How to find the GCF of 6973 and 6993?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6973 and 6993. After we will calculate the factors of 6973 and 6993 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6973

Prime factors of 6973 are 19, 367. Prime factorization of 6973 in exponential form is:

6973 = 191 × 3671

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6993

Prime factors of 6993 are 3, 7, 37. Prime factorization of 6993 in exponential form is:

6993 = 33 × 71 × 371

Step-3: Factors of 6973

List of positive integer factors of 6973 that divides 6973 without a remainder.

1, 19, 367

Step-4: Factors of 6993

List of positive integer factors of 6993 that divides 6973 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 27, 37, 63, 111, 189, 259, 333, 777, 999, 2331

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6973 and 6993. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6973 and 6993 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6973 and 6993