What is the Greatest Common Factor of 29046 and 29061?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 29046 and 29061 is 3.

GCF(29046,29061) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 29046 and 29061, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 29046 and 29061.

How to find the GCF of 29046 and 29061?

We will first find the prime factorization of 29046 and 29061. After we will calculate the factors of 29046 and 29061 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 29046

Prime factors of 29046 are 2, 3, 47, 103. Prime factorization of 29046 in exponential form is:

29046 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 47¹ × 103¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 29061

Prime factors of 29061 are 3, 3229. Prime factorization of 29061 in exponential form is:

29061 = 3² × 3229¹

Step-3: Factors of 29046

List of positive integer factors of 29046 that divides 29046 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 47, 94, 103, 141, 206, 282, 309, 618, 4841, 9682, 14523

Step-4: Factors of 29061

List of positive integer factors of 29061 that divides 29046 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 3229, 9687

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 29046 and 29061. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 29046 and 29061 is 3.

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