What is the Greatest Common Factor of 23352 and 23359?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 23352 and 23359 is 7.

GCF(23352,23359) = 7

We will now calculate the prime factors of 23352 and 23359, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 23352 and 23359.

How to find the GCF of 23352 and 23359?

We will first find the prime factorization of 23352 and 23359. After we will calculate the factors of 23352 and 23359 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 23352

Prime factors of 23352 are 2, 3, 7, 139. Prime factorization of 23352 in exponential form is:

23352 = 2³ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 139¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 23359

Prime factors of 23359 are 7, 47, 71. Prime factorization of 23359 in exponential form is:

23359 = 7¹ × 47¹ × 71¹

Step-3: Factors of 23352

List of positive integer factors of 23352 that divides 23352 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 21, 24, 28, 42, 56, 84, 139, 168, 278, 417, 556, 834, 973, 1112, 1668, 1946, 2919, 3336, 3892, 5838, 7784, 11676

Step-4: Factors of 23359

List of positive integer factors of 23359 that divides 23352 without a remainder.

1, 7, 47, 71, 329, 497, 3337

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 23352 and 23359. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 23352 and 23359 is 7.

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