What is the Greatest Common Factor of 917 and 937?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 917 and 937 is 1.

GCF(917,937) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 917 and 937, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 917 and 937.

How to find the GCF of 917 and 937?

We will first find the prime factorization of 917 and 937. After we will calculate the factors of 917 and 937 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 917

Prime factors of 917 are 7, 131. Prime factorization of 917 in exponential form is:

917 = 7¹ × 131¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 937

Prime factors of 937 are 937. Prime factorization of 937 in exponential form is:

937 = 937¹

Step-3: Factors of 917

List of positive integer factors of 917 that divides 917 without a remainder.

1, 7, 131

Step-4: Factors of 937

List of positive integer factors of 937 that divides 917 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 917 and 937. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 917 and 937 is 1.

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