What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14685 and 14703?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14685 and 14703 is 3.

GCF(14685,14703) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14685 and 14703, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14685 and 14703.

How to find the GCF of 14685 and 14703?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14685 and 14703. After we will calculate the factors of 14685 and 14703 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14685

Prime factors of 14685 are 3, 5, 11, 89. Prime factorization of 14685 in exponential form is:

14685 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 11¹ × 89¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14703

Prime factors of 14703 are 3, 13, 29. Prime factorization of 14703 in exponential form is:

14703 = 3¹ × 13² × 29¹

Step-3: Factors of 14685

List of positive integer factors of 14685 that divides 14685 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 11, 15, 33, 55, 89, 165, 267, 445, 979, 1335, 2937, 4895

Step-4: Factors of 14703

List of positive integer factors of 14703 that divides 14685 without a remainder.

1, 3, 13, 29, 39, 87, 169, 377, 507, 1131, 4901

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14685 and 14703. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14685 and 14703 is 3.

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