What is the Greatest Common Factor of 717 and 727?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 717 and 727 is 1.

GCF(717,727) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 717 and 727, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 717 and 727.

How to find the GCF of 717 and 727?

We will first find the prime factorization of 717 and 727. After we will calculate the factors of 717 and 727 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 717

Prime factors of 717 are 3, 239. Prime factorization of 717 in exponential form is:

717 = 3¹ × 239¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 727

Prime factors of 727 are 727. Prime factorization of 727 in exponential form is:

727 = 727¹

Step-3: Factors of 717

List of positive integer factors of 717 that divides 717 without a remainder.

1, 3, 239

Step-4: Factors of 727

List of positive integer factors of 727 that divides 717 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 717 and 727. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 717 and 727 is 1.

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