What is the Greatest Common Factor of 24879 and 24894?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 24879 and 24894 is 3.

GCF(24879,24894) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 24879 and 24894, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 24879 and 24894.

How to find the GCF of 24879 and 24894?

We will first find the prime factorization of 24879 and 24894. After we will calculate the factors of 24879 and 24894 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 24879

Prime factors of 24879 are 3, 8293. Prime factorization of 24879 in exponential form is:

24879 = 3¹ × 8293¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 24894

Prime factors of 24894 are 2, 3, 461. Prime factorization of 24894 in exponential form is:

24894 = 2¹ × 3³ × 461¹

Step-3: Factors of 24879

List of positive integer factors of 24879 that divides 24879 without a remainder.

1, 3, 8293

Step-4: Factors of 24894

List of positive integer factors of 24894 that divides 24879 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 461, 922, 1383, 2766, 4149, 8298, 12447

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 24879 and 24894. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 24879 and 24894 is 3.

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