What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14235 and 14244?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14235 and 14244 is 3.

GCF(14235,14244) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14235 and 14244, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14235 and 14244.

How to find the GCF of 14235 and 14244?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14235 and 14244. After we will calculate the factors of 14235 and 14244 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14235

Prime factors of 14235 are 3, 5, 13, 73. Prime factorization of 14235 in exponential form is:

14235 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 13¹ × 73¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14244

Prime factors of 14244 are 2, 3, 1187. Prime factorization of 14244 in exponential form is:

14244 = 2² × 3¹ × 1187¹

Step-3: Factors of 14235

List of positive integer factors of 14235 that divides 14235 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 13, 15, 39, 65, 73, 195, 219, 365, 949, 1095, 2847, 4745

Step-4: Factors of 14244

List of positive integer factors of 14244 that divides 14235 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 1187, 2374, 3561, 4748, 7122

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14235 and 14244. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14235 and 14244 is 3.

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