Question

Write the HCF of 11 and 17.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

The factors of 11 are 11, 1.

The factors of 17 are 17, 1.

The common factors of 11 and 17 are 1, intersecting the two sets above.

In the intersection factors of 11 ∩ factors of 17 the greatest element is 1.

Therefore, the greatest common factor of 11 and 17 is 1.

Answer 2

YOUR ANSWER IS 1.

HERE IS THE EXPLANATION OF FINDING HCF/GCF OF 11 AND 17 BY THE METHOD OF PRIME FACTORIZATION.

Prime factors of 11 are 11. Prime factorization of 11 in exponential form is:

11=11¹

Prime factors of 17 are 17. Prime factorization of 17 in exponential form is:

17=17¹

List of positive integer factors of 11 that divides 11 without a remainder.

1

List of positive integer factors of 17 that divides 11 without a remainder.

1

We found the factors and prime factorization of 11 and 17. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.

So the greatest common factor 11 and 17 is 1.

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