What is the Greatest Common Factor of 10059 and 10071?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 10059 and 10071 is 3.

GCF(10059,10071) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 10059 and 10071, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 10059 and 10071.

How to find the GCF of 10059 and 10071?

We will first find the prime factorization of 10059 and 10071. After we will calculate the factors of 10059 and 10071 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 10059

Prime factors of 10059 are 3, 7, 479. Prime factorization of 10059 in exponential form is:

10059 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 479¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 10071

Prime factors of 10071 are 3, 373. Prime factorization of 10071 in exponential form is:

10071 = 3³ × 373¹

Step-3: Factors of 10059

List of positive integer factors of 10059 that divides 10059 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 479, 1437, 3353

Step-4: Factors of 10071

List of positive integer factors of 10071 that divides 10059 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 373, 1119, 3357

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 10059 and 10071. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 10059 and 10071 is 3.

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