What is the Greatest Common Factor of 13998 and 14017?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 13998 and 14017 is 1.

GCF(13998,14017) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 13998 and 14017, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 13998 and 14017.

How to find the GCF of 13998 and 14017?

We will first find the prime factorization of 13998 and 14017. After we will calculate the factors of 13998 and 14017 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 13998

Prime factors of 13998 are 2, 3, 2333. Prime factorization of 13998 in exponential form is:

13998 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 2333¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14017

Prime factors of 14017 are 107, 131. Prime factorization of 14017 in exponential form is:

14017 = 107¹ × 131¹

Step-3: Factors of 13998

List of positive integer factors of 13998 that divides 13998 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 2333, 4666, 6999

Step-4: Factors of 14017

List of positive integer factors of 14017 that divides 13998 without a remainder.

1, 107, 131

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 13998 and 14017. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 13998 and 14017 is 1.

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