What is the Greatest Common Factor of 22041 and 22047?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 22041 and 22047 is 3.

GCF(22041,22047) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 22041 and 22047, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 22041 and 22047.

How to find the GCF of 22041 and 22047?

We will first find the prime factorization of 22041 and 22047. After we will calculate the factors of 22041 and 22047 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 22041

Prime factors of 22041 are 3, 31, 79. Prime factorization of 22041 in exponential form is:

22041 = 3² × 31¹ × 79¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 22047

Prime factors of 22047 are 3, 7349. Prime factorization of 22047 in exponential form is:

22047 = 3¹ × 7349¹

Step-3: Factors of 22041

List of positive integer factors of 22041 that divides 22041 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 31, 79, 93, 237, 279, 711, 2449, 7347

Step-4: Factors of 22047

List of positive integer factors of 22047 that divides 22041 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7349

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 22041 and 22047. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 22041 and 22047 is 3.

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