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 34, 37 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 34 and 37 is 1.
GCF(34,37) = 1
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 34
2 | 34 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 34 are 2,17. Prime factorization of 34 in exponential form is:
34 = 21×171
Prime Factorization of 37
37 | 37 |
1 |
Prime factors of 37 are 37. Prime factorization of 37 in exponential form is:
37 = 371
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 34 and 37 is 1
Factors of 34
List of positive integer factors of 34 that divides 34 without a remainder.
1,2,17,34
Factors of 37
List of positive integer factors of 37 that divides 37 without a remainder.
1,37
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 34 and 37. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 34 and 37 is 1.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 34 and 37
(i) The GCF of 34 and 37 is associative
GCF of 34 and 37 = GCF of 37 and 34
1. What is the GCF of 34 and 37?
Answer: GCF of 34 and 37 is 1.
2. What are the Factors of 34?
Answer: Factors of 34 are 1, 2, 17, 34. There are 4 integers that are factors of 34. The greatest factor of 34 is 34.
3. What are the Factors of 37?
Answer: Factors of 37 are 1, 37. There are 2 integers that are factors of 37. The greatest factor of 37 is 37.
4. How to Find the GCF of 34 and 37?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 34 and 37 = 1
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 34
34 = 2 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 37
37 = 37
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 34 and 37 is 1