What is the Greatest Common Factor of 28881 and 28899?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 28881 and 28899 is 9.

GCF(28881,28899) = 9

We will now calculate the prime factors of 28881 and 28899, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 28881 and 28899.

How to find the GCF of 28881 and 28899?

We will first find the prime factorization of 28881 and 28899. After we will calculate the factors of 28881 and 28899 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 28881

Prime factors of 28881 are 3, 3209. Prime factorization of 28881 in exponential form is:

28881 = 3² × 3209¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 28899

Prime factors of 28899 are 3, 13, 19. Prime factorization of 28899 in exponential form is:

28899 = 3² × 13² × 19¹

Step-3: Factors of 28881

List of positive integer factors of 28881 that divides 28881 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 3209, 9627

Step-4: Factors of 28899

List of positive integer factors of 28899 that divides 28881 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 13, 19, 39, 57, 117, 169, 171, 247, 507, 741, 1521, 2223, 3211, 9633

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 28881 and 28899. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 28881 and 28899 is 9.

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