What is the Greatest Common Factor of 22812 and 22827?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 22812 and 22827 is 3.

GCF(22812,22827) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 22812 and 22827, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 22812 and 22827.

How to find the GCF of 22812 and 22827?

We will first find the prime factorization of 22812 and 22827. After we will calculate the factors of 22812 and 22827 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 22812

Prime factors of 22812 are 2, 3, 1901. Prime factorization of 22812 in exponential form is:

22812 = 2² × 3¹ × 1901¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 22827

Prime factors of 22827 are 3, 7, 1087. Prime factorization of 22827 in exponential form is:

22827 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 1087¹

Step-3: Factors of 22812

List of positive integer factors of 22812 that divides 22812 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 1901, 3802, 5703, 7604, 11406

Step-4: Factors of 22827

List of positive integer factors of 22827 that divides 22812 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 1087, 3261, 7609

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 22812 and 22827. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 22812 and 22827 is 3.

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