What is the Greatest Common Factor of 1724 and 1733?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1724 and 1733 is 1.

GCF(1724,1733) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 1724 and 1733, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 1724 and 1733.

How to find the GCF of 1724 and 1733?

We will first find the prime factorization of 1724 and 1733. After we will calculate the factors of 1724 and 1733 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 1724

Prime factors of 1724 are 2, 431. Prime factorization of 1724 in exponential form is:

1724 = 2² × 431¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1733

Prime factors of 1733 are 1733. Prime factorization of 1733 in exponential form is:

1733 = 1733¹

Step-3: Factors of 1724

List of positive integer factors of 1724 that divides 1724 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 431, 862

Step-4: Factors of 1733

List of positive integer factors of 1733 that divides 1724 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1724 and 1733. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1724 and 1733 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1724 and 1733