What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16119 and 16125?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16119 and 16125 is 3.

GCF(16119,16125) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16119 and 16125, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16119 and 16125.

How to find the GCF of 16119 and 16125?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16119 and 16125. After we will calculate the factors of 16119 and 16125 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16119

Prime factors of 16119 are 3, 199. Prime factorization of 16119 in exponential form is:

16119 = 3⁴ × 199¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16125

Prime factors of 16125 are 3, 5, 43. Prime factorization of 16125 in exponential form is:

16125 = 3¹ × 5³ × 43¹

Step-3: Factors of 16119

List of positive integer factors of 16119 that divides 16119 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 81, 199, 597, 1791, 5373

Step-4: Factors of 16125

List of positive integer factors of 16125 that divides 16119 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 25, 43, 75, 125, 129, 215, 375, 645, 1075, 3225, 5375

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16119 and 16125. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16119 and 16125 is 3.

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