What is the Greatest Common Factor of 18999 and 19014?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 18999 and 19014 is 3.

GCF(18999,19014) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 18999 and 19014, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 18999 and 19014.

How to find the GCF of 18999 and 19014?

We will first find the prime factorization of 18999 and 19014. After we will calculate the factors of 18999 and 19014 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 18999

Prime factors of 18999 are 3, 2111. Prime factorization of 18999 in exponential form is:

18999 = 3² × 2111¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 19014

Prime factors of 19014 are 2, 3, 3169. Prime factorization of 19014 in exponential form is:

19014 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 3169¹

Step-3: Factors of 18999

List of positive integer factors of 18999 that divides 18999 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 2111, 6333

Step-4: Factors of 19014

List of positive integer factors of 19014 that divides 18999 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 3169, 6338, 9507

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 18999 and 19014. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 18999 and 19014 is 3.

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