What is the Greatest Common Factor of 28884 and 28899?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 28884 and 28899 is 3.

GCF(28884,28899) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 28884 and 28899, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 28884 and 28899.

How to find the GCF of 28884 and 28899?

We will first find the prime factorization of 28884 and 28899. After we will calculate the factors of 28884 and 28899 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 28884

Prime factors of 28884 are 2, 3, 29, 83. Prime factorization of 28884 in exponential form is:

28884 = 2² × 3¹ × 29¹ × 83¹

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 28884

List of positive integer factors of 28884 that divides 28884 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 29, 58, 83, 87, 116, 166, 174, 249, 332, 348, 498, 996, 2407, 4814, 7221, 9628, 14442

Step-4: Factors of 28899

List of positive integer factors of 28899 that divides 28884 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 28884 and 28899. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 28884 and 28899 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 28884 and 28899