What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14520 and 14531?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14520 and 14531 is 11.

GCF(14520,14531) = 11

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14520 and 14531, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14520 and 14531.

How to find the GCF of 14520 and 14531?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14520 and 14531. After we will calculate the factors of 14520 and 14531 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14520

Prime factors of 14520 are 2, 3, 5, 11. Prime factorization of 14520 in exponential form is:

14520 = 2³ × 3¹ × 5¹ × 11²

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14531

Prime factors of 14531 are 11, 1321. Prime factorization of 14531 in exponential form is:

14531 = 11¹ × 1321¹

Step-3: Factors of 14520

List of positive integer factors of 14520 that divides 14520 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 20, 22, 24, 30, 33, 40, 44, 55, 60, 66, 88, 110, 120, 121, 132, 165, 220, 242, 264, 330, 363, 440, 484, 605, 660, 726, 968, 1210, 1320, 1452, 1815, 2420, 2904, 3630, 4840, 7260

Step-4: Factors of 14531

List of positive integer factors of 14531 that divides 14520 without a remainder.

1, 11, 1321

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14520 and 14531. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14520 and 14531 is 11.

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