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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 12159 and 12170?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12159 and 12170 is 1.

GCF(12159,12170) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 12159 and 12170, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 12159 and 12170.

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How to find the GCF of 12159 and 12170?

We will first find the prime factorization of 12159 and 12170. After we will calculate the factors of 12159 and 12170 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 12159

Prime factors of 12159 are 3, 7, 193. Prime factorization of 12159 in exponential form is:

12159 = 32 × 71 × 1931

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 12170

Prime factors of 12170 are 2, 5, 1217. Prime factorization of 12170 in exponential form is:

12170 = 21 × 51 × 12171

Step-3: Factors of 12159

List of positive integer factors of 12159 that divides 12159 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 63, 193, 579, 1351, 1737, 4053

Step-4: Factors of 12170

List of positive integer factors of 12170 that divides 12159 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 1217, 2434, 6085

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 12159 and 12170. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12159 and 12170 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 12159 and 12170