What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16071 and 16083?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16071 and 16083 is 3.

GCF(16071,16083) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16071 and 16083, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16071 and 16083.

How to find the GCF of 16071 and 16083?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16071 and 16083. After we will calculate the factors of 16071 and 16083 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16071

Prime factors of 16071 are 3, 11, 487. Prime factorization of 16071 in exponential form is:

16071 = 3¹ × 11¹ × 487¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16083

Prime factors of 16083 are 3, 1787. Prime factorization of 16083 in exponential form is:

16083 = 3² × 1787¹

Step-3: Factors of 16071

List of positive integer factors of 16071 that divides 16071 without a remainder.

1, 3, 11, 33, 487, 1461, 5357

Step-4: Factors of 16083

List of positive integer factors of 16083 that divides 16071 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 1787, 5361

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16071 and 16083. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16071 and 16083 is 3.

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