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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 18636 and 18651?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 18636 and 18651 is 3.

GCF(18636,18651) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 18636 and 18651, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 18636 and 18651.

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How to find the GCF of 18636 and 18651?

We will first find the prime factorization of 18636 and 18651. After we will calculate the factors of 18636 and 18651 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 18636

Prime factors of 18636 are 2, 3, 1553. Prime factorization of 18636 in exponential form is:

18636 = 22 × 31 × 15531

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 18651

Prime factors of 18651 are 3, 6217. Prime factorization of 18651 in exponential form is:

18651 = 31 × 62171

Step-3: Factors of 18636

List of positive integer factors of 18636 that divides 18636 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 1553, 3106, 4659, 6212, 9318

Step-4: Factors of 18651

List of positive integer factors of 18651 that divides 18636 without a remainder.

1, 3, 6217

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 18636 and 18651. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 18636 and 18651 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 18636 and 18651