What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14799 and 14817?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14799 and 14817 is 3.

GCF(14799,14817) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14799 and 14817, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14799 and 14817.

How to find the GCF of 14799 and 14817?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14799 and 14817. After we will calculate the factors of 14799 and 14817 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14799

Prime factors of 14799 are 3, 4933. Prime factorization of 14799 in exponential form is:

14799 = 3¹ × 4933¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14817

Prime factors of 14817 are 3, 11, 449. Prime factorization of 14817 in exponential form is:

14817 = 3¹ × 11¹ × 449¹

Step-3: Factors of 14799

List of positive integer factors of 14799 that divides 14799 without a remainder.

1, 3, 4933

Step-4: Factors of 14817

List of positive integer factors of 14817 that divides 14799 without a remainder.

1, 3, 11, 33, 449, 1347, 4939

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14799 and 14817. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14799 and 14817 is 3.

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