What is the Greatest Common Factor of 25899 and 25914?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 25899 and 25914 is 3.

GCF(25899,25914) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 25899 and 25914, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 25899 and 25914.

How to find the GCF of 25899 and 25914?

We will first find the prime factorization of 25899 and 25914. After we will calculate the factors of 25899 and 25914 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 25899

Prime factors of 25899 are 3, 89, 97. Prime factorization of 25899 in exponential form is:

25899 = 3¹ × 89¹ × 97¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 25914

Prime factors of 25914 are 2, 3, 7, 617. Prime factorization of 25914 in exponential form is:

25914 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 617¹

Step-3: Factors of 25899

List of positive integer factors of 25899 that divides 25899 without a remainder.

1, 3, 89, 97, 267, 291, 8633

Step-4: Factors of 25914

List of positive integer factors of 25914 that divides 25899 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 617, 1234, 1851, 3702, 4319, 8638, 12957

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 25899 and 25914. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 25899 and 25914 is 3.

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