What is the Greatest Common Factor of 4500 and 4517?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4500 and 4517 is 1.

GCF(4500,4517) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 4500 and 4517, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 4500 and 4517.

How to find the GCF of 4500 and 4517?

We will first find the prime factorization of 4500 and 4517. After we will calculate the factors of 4500 and 4517 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 4500

Prime factors of 4500 are 2, 3, 5. Prime factorization of 4500 in exponential form is:

4500 = 2² × 3² × 5³

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 4517

Prime factors of 4517 are 4517. Prime factorization of 4517 in exponential form is:

4517 = 4517¹

Step-3: Factors of 4500

List of positive integer factors of 4500 that divides 4500 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 25, 30, 36, 45, 50, 60, 75, 90, 100, 125, 150, 180, 225, 250, 300, 375, 450, 500, 750, 900, 1125, 1500, 2250

Step-4: Factors of 4517

List of positive integer factors of 4517 that divides 4500 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4500 and 4517. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4500 and 4517 is 1.

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