What is the Greatest Common Factor of 11361 and 11368?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 11361 and 11368 is 7.

GCF(11361,11368) = 7

We will now calculate the prime factors of 11361 and 11368, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 11361 and 11368.

How to find the GCF of 11361 and 11368?

We will first find the prime factorization of 11361 and 11368. After we will calculate the factors of 11361 and 11368 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 11361

Prime factors of 11361 are 3, 7, 541. Prime factorization of 11361 in exponential form is:

11361 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 541¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 11368

Prime factors of 11368 are 2, 7, 29. Prime factorization of 11368 in exponential form is:

11368 = 2³ × 7² × 29¹

Step-3: Factors of 11361

List of positive integer factors of 11361 that divides 11361 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 541, 1623, 3787

Step-4: Factors of 11368

List of positive integer factors of 11368 that divides 11361 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 29, 49, 56, 58, 98, 116, 196, 203, 232, 392, 406, 812, 1421, 1624, 2842, 5684

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 11361 and 11368. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 11361 and 11368 is 7.

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