What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14562 and 14577?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14562 and 14577 is 3.

GCF(14562,14577) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14562 and 14577, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14562 and 14577.

How to find the GCF of 14562 and 14577?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14562 and 14577. After we will calculate the factors of 14562 and 14577 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14562

Prime factors of 14562 are 2, 3, 809. Prime factorization of 14562 in exponential form is:

14562 = 2¹ × 3² × 809¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14577

Prime factors of 14577 are 3, 43, 113. Prime factorization of 14577 in exponential form is:

14577 = 3¹ × 43¹ × 113¹

Step-3: Factors of 14562

List of positive integer factors of 14562 that divides 14562 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 809, 1618, 2427, 4854, 7281

Step-4: Factors of 14577

List of positive integer factors of 14577 that divides 14562 without a remainder.

1, 3, 43, 113, 129, 339, 4859

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14562 and 14577. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14562 and 14577 is 3.

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