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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 997 and 1016?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 997 and 1016 is 1.

GCF(997,1016) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 997 and 1016, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 997 and 1016.

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How to find the GCF of 997 and 1016?

We will first find the prime factorization of 997 and 1016. After we will calculate the factors of 997 and 1016 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 997

Prime factors of 997 are 997. Prime factorization of 997 in exponential form is:

997 = 9971

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1016

Prime factors of 1016 are 2, 127. Prime factorization of 1016 in exponential form is:

1016 = 23 × 1271

Step-3: Factors of 997

List of positive integer factors of 997 that divides 997 without a remainder.

1

Step-4: Factors of 1016

List of positive integer factors of 1016 that divides 997 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 127, 254, 508

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 997 and 1016. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 997 and 1016 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 997 and 1016