What is the Greatest Common Factor of 121 and 132?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 121 and 132 is 11.

GCF(121,132) = 11

We will now calculate the prime factors of 121 and 132, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 121 and 132.

How to find the GCF of 121 and 132?

We will first find the prime factorization of 121 and 132. After we will calculate the factors of 121 and 132 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 121

Prime factors of 121 are 11. Prime factorization of 121 in exponential form is:

121 = 11²

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 132

Prime factors of 132 are 2, 3, 11. Prime factorization of 132 in exponential form is:

132 = 2² × 3¹ × 11¹

Step-3: Factors of 121

List of positive integer factors of 121 that divides 121 without a remainder.

1, 11

Step-4: Factors of 132

List of positive integer factors of 132 that divides 121 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 11, 12, 22, 33, 44, 66

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 121 and 132. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 121 and 132 is 11.

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