What is the Greatest Common Factor of 12129 and 12143?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12129 and 12143 is 1.

GCF(12129,12143) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 12129 and 12143, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 12129 and 12143.

How to find the GCF of 12129 and 12143?

We will first find the prime factorization of 12129 and 12143. After we will calculate the factors of 12129 and 12143 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 12129

Prime factors of 12129 are 3, 13, 311. Prime factorization of 12129 in exponential form is:

12129 = 3¹ × 13¹ × 311¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 12143

Prime factors of 12143 are 12143. Prime factorization of 12143 in exponential form is:

12143 = 12143¹

Step-3: Factors of 12129

List of positive integer factors of 12129 that divides 12129 without a remainder.

1, 3, 13, 39, 311, 933, 4043

Step-4: Factors of 12143

List of positive integer factors of 12143 that divides 12129 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 12129 and 12143. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12129 and 12143 is 1.

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