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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 12660 and 12666?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12660 and 12666 is 6.

GCF(12660,12666) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 12660 and 12666, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 12660 and 12666.

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How to find the GCF of 12660 and 12666?

We will first find the prime factorization of 12660 and 12666. After we will calculate the factors of 12660 and 12666 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 12660

Prime factors of 12660 are 2, 3, 5, 211. Prime factorization of 12660 in exponential form is:

12660 = 22 × 31 × 51 × 2111

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 12666

Prime factors of 12666 are 2, 3, 2111. Prime factorization of 12666 in exponential form is:

12666 = 21 × 31 × 21111

Step-3: Factors of 12660

List of positive integer factors of 12660 that divides 12660 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 60, 211, 422, 633, 844, 1055, 1266, 2110, 2532, 3165, 4220, 6330

Step-4: Factors of 12666

List of positive integer factors of 12666 that divides 12660 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 2111, 4222, 6333

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 12660 and 12666. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12660 and 12666 is 6.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 12660 and 12666