GCF for 17 and 187

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What is the Greatest common Divisor of 17 and 187?

Answer: GCF of 17 and 187 is 17

(Seventeen)

Finding GCF for 17 and 187 using all factors (divisors) listing

The first method to find GCF for numbers 17 and 187 is to list all factors for both numbers and pick the highest common one:

All factors of 17: 1, 17

All factors of 187: 1, 11, 17, 187

So the Greatest Common Factor for 17 and 187 is 17

Finding GCF for 17 and 187 by Prime Factorization

The second method to find GCF for numbers 17 and 187 is to list all Prime Factors for both numbers and multiply the common ones:

All Prime Factors of 17: 17

All Prime Factors of 187: 11, 17

As we can see there is only one Prime Factor common to both numbers. It is 17

So 17 is the Greatest Common Factor of 17 and 187

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About "Greatest Common Factor" Calculator

This calculator will help you find the greatest common factor (GCF) of two numbers. For example, it can help you find out what is the Greatest common Divisor of 17 and 187? (The answer is: 17). Select the first number (e.g. '17') and the second number (e.g. '187'). After that hit the 'Calculate' button.
Greatest Common Factor (GCF) also known as the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) or Highest Common Factor (HCF) - it is the largest positive integer that divides each of the integers with zero remainder

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GCF Table

Number 1Number 2GCF
21871
31871
41871
51871
61871
71871
81871
91871
101871
1118711
121871
131871
141871
151871
161871
1718717
181871
191871
201871
211871
2218711
231871
241871
251871
261871
271871
281871
291871
301871
311871

FAQ

What is the Greatest common Divisor of 17 and 187?

GCF of 17 and 187 is 17

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