What is the Greatest Common Factor of 3009 and 3029?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3009 and 3029 is 1.

GCF(3009,3029) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 3009 and 3029, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 3009 and 3029.

How to find the GCF of 3009 and 3029?

We will first find the prime factorization of 3009 and 3029. After we will calculate the factors of 3009 and 3029 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 3009

Prime factors of 3009 are 3, 17, 59. Prime factorization of 3009 in exponential form is:

3009 = 3¹ × 17¹ × 59¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 3029

Prime factors of 3029 are 13, 233. Prime factorization of 3029 in exponential form is:

3029 = 13¹ × 233¹

Step-3: Factors of 3009

List of positive integer factors of 3009 that divides 3009 without a remainder.

1, 3, 17, 51, 59, 177, 1003

Step-4: Factors of 3029

List of positive integer factors of 3029 that divides 3009 without a remainder.

1, 13, 233

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3009 and 3029. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3009 and 3029 is 1.

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