What is the Greatest Common Factor of 19797 and 19803?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 19797 and 19803 is 3.

GCF(19797,19803) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 19797 and 19803, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 19797 and 19803.

How to find the GCF of 19797 and 19803?

We will first find the prime factorization of 19797 and 19803. After we will calculate the factors of 19797 and 19803 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 19797

Prime factors of 19797 are 3, 6599. Prime factorization of 19797 in exponential form is:

19797 = 3¹ × 6599¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 19803

Prime factors of 19803 are 3, 7, 23, 41. Prime factorization of 19803 in exponential form is:

19803 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 23¹ × 41¹

Step-3: Factors of 19797

List of positive integer factors of 19797 that divides 19797 without a remainder.

1, 3, 6599

Step-4: Factors of 19803

List of positive integer factors of 19803 that divides 19797 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 23, 41, 69, 123, 161, 287, 483, 861, 943, 2829, 6601

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 19797 and 19803. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 19797 and 19803 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 19797 and 19803