What is the Greatest Common Factor of 8517 and 8527?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8517 and 8527 is 1.

GCF(8517,8527) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 8517 and 8527, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 8517 and 8527.

How to find the GCF of 8517 and 8527?

We will first find the prime factorization of 8517 and 8527. After we will calculate the factors of 8517 and 8527 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 8517

Prime factors of 8517 are 3, 17, 167. Prime factorization of 8517 in exponential form is:

8517 = 3¹ × 17¹ × 167¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 8527

Prime factors of 8527 are 8527. Prime factorization of 8527 in exponential form is:

8527 = 8527¹

Step-3: Factors of 8517

List of positive integer factors of 8517 that divides 8517 without a remainder.

1, 3, 17, 51, 167, 501, 2839

Step-4: Factors of 8527

List of positive integer factors of 8527 that divides 8517 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8517 and 8527. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8517 and 8527 is 1.

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