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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 997 and 1017?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 997 and 1017 is 1.

GCF(997,1017) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 997 and 1017, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 997 and 1017.

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How to find the GCF of 997 and 1017?

We will first find the prime factorization of 997 and 1017. After we will calculate the factors of 997 and 1017 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 1017

Prime factors of 1017 are 3, 113. Prime factorization of 1017 in exponential form is:

1017 = 32 × 1131

Step-3: Factors of 997

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

1

Step-4: Factors of 1017

List of positive integer factors of 1017 that divides 997 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 113, 339

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 997 and 1017. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 997 and 1017 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 997 and 1017