What is the Greatest Common Factor of 3079 and 3087?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3079 and 3087 is 1.

GCF(3079,3087) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 3079 and 3087, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 3079 and 3087.

How to find the GCF of 3079 and 3087?

We will first find the prime factorization of 3079 and 3087. After we will calculate the factors of 3079 and 3087 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 3079

Prime factors of 3079 are 3079. Prime factorization of 3079 in exponential form is:

3079 = 3079¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 3087

Prime factors of 3087 are 3, 7. Prime factorization of 3087 in exponential form is:

3087 = 3² × 7³

Step-3: Factors of 3079

List of positive integer factors of 3079 that divides 3079 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 3087

List of positive integer factors of 3087 that divides 3079 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 49, 63, 147, 343, 441, 1029

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3079 and 3087. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3079 and 3087 is 1.

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