What is the Greatest Common Factor of 11259 and 11268?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 11259 and 11268 is 9.

GCF(11259,11268) = 9

We will now calculate the prime factors of 11259 and 11268, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 11259 and 11268.

How to find the GCF of 11259 and 11268?

We will first find the prime factorization of 11259 and 11268. After we will calculate the factors of 11259 and 11268 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 11259

Prime factors of 11259 are 3, 139. Prime factorization of 11259 in exponential form is:

11259 = 3⁴ × 139¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 11268

Prime factors of 11268 are 2, 3, 313. Prime factorization of 11268 in exponential form is:

11268 = 2² × 3² × 313¹

Step-3: Factors of 11259

List of positive integer factors of 11259 that divides 11259 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 81, 139, 417, 1251, 3753

Step-4: Factors of 11268

List of positive integer factors of 11268 that divides 11259 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 313, 626, 939, 1252, 1878, 2817, 3756, 5634

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 11259 and 11268. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 11259 and 11268 is 9.

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