What is the Greatest Common Factor of 18282 and 18297?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 18282 and 18297 is 3.

GCF(18282,18297) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 18282 and 18297, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 18282 and 18297.

How to find the GCF of 18282 and 18297?

We will first find the prime factorization of 18282 and 18297. After we will calculate the factors of 18282 and 18297 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 18282

Prime factors of 18282 are 2, 3, 11, 277. Prime factorization of 18282 in exponential form is:

18282 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 11¹ × 277¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 18297

Prime factors of 18297 are 3, 19, 107. Prime factorization of 18297 in exponential form is:

18297 = 3² × 19¹ × 107¹

Step-3: Factors of 18282

List of positive integer factors of 18282 that divides 18282 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 22, 33, 66, 277, 554, 831, 1662, 3047, 6094, 9141

Step-4: Factors of 18297

List of positive integer factors of 18297 that divides 18282 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 19, 57, 107, 171, 321, 963, 2033, 6099

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 18282 and 18297. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 18282 and 18297 is 3.

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