Greatest Common Factor of 16437 and 16442

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Make use of GCF Calculator to quickly find the Greatest Common Factor of numbers 16437, 16442 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16437 and 16442 is 1.

GCF(16437,16442) = 1

GCF of 16437 and 16442

Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 16437 and 16442

GCF of 16437 and 16442 is 1

Prime Factorization of 16437


3 16437
5479 5479
1

Prime factors of 16437 are 3,5479. Prime factorization of 16437 in exponential form is:

16437 = 31×54791

Prime Factorization of 16442


2 16442
8221 8221
1

Prime factors of 16442 are 2,8221. Prime factorization of 16442 in exponential form is:

16442 = 21×82211

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 16437 and 16442 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 16437 and 16442 by matching factors method

Factors of 16437

List of positive integer factors of 16437 that divides 16437 without a remainder.

1,3,5479,16437

Factors of 16442

List of positive integer factors of 16442 that divides 16442 without a remainder.

1,2,8221,16442

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16437 and 16442. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16437 and 16442 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 16437 and 16442

Properties of GCF 16437 and 16442

(i) The GCF of 16437 and 16442 is associative

GCF of 16437 and 16442 = GCF of 16442 and 16437

Related Greatest Common Factor of 16437

Related Greatest Common Factor of 16442

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 16437 and 16442

1. What is the GCF of 16437 and 16442?

Answer: GCF of 16437 and 16442 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 16437?

Answer: Factors of 16437 are 1, 3, 5479, 16437. There are 4 integers that are factors of 16437. The greatest factor of 16437 is 16437.

3. What are the Factors of 16442?

Answer: Factors of 16442 are 1, 2, 8221, 16442. There are 4 integers that are factors of 16442. The greatest factor of 16442 is 16442.

4. How to Find the GCF of 16437 and 16442?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 16437 and 16442 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 16437

16437 = 3 x 5479

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 16442

16442 = 2 x 8221

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = = 1

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 16437 and 16442 is 1