What is the Greatest Common Factor of 13368 and 13383?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 13368 and 13383 is 3.

GCF(13368,13383) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 13368 and 13383, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 13368 and 13383.

How to find the GCF of 13368 and 13383?

We will first find the prime factorization of 13368 and 13383. After we will calculate the factors of 13368 and 13383 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 13368

Prime factors of 13368 are 2, 3, 557. Prime factorization of 13368 in exponential form is:

13368 = 2³ × 3¹ × 557¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 13383

Prime factors of 13383 are 3, 1487. Prime factorization of 13383 in exponential form is:

13383 = 3² × 1487¹

Step-3: Factors of 13368

List of positive integer factors of 13368 that divides 13368 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 557, 1114, 1671, 2228, 3342, 4456, 6684

Step-4: Factors of 13383

List of positive integer factors of 13383 that divides 13368 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 1487, 4461

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 13368 and 13383. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 13368 and 13383 is 3.

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