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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16164 and 16179?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16164 and 16179 is 3.

GCF(16164,16179) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16164 and 16179, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16164 and 16179.

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How to find the GCF of 16164 and 16179?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16164 and 16179. After we will calculate the factors of 16164 and 16179 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16164

Prime factors of 16164 are 2, 3, 449. Prime factorization of 16164 in exponential form is:

16164 = 22 × 32 × 4491

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16179

Prime factors of 16179 are 3, 5393. Prime factorization of 16179 in exponential form is:

16179 = 31 × 53931

Step-3: Factors of 16164

List of positive integer factors of 16164 that divides 16164 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 449, 898, 1347, 1796, 2694, 4041, 5388, 8082

Step-4: Factors of 16179

List of positive integer factors of 16179 that divides 16164 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5393

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16164 and 16179. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16164 and 16179 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 16164 and 16179