What is the Greatest Common Factor of 31278 and 31290?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 31278 and 31290 is 6.

GCF(31278,31290) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 31278 and 31290, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 31278 and 31290.

How to find the GCF of 31278 and 31290?

We will first find the prime factorization of 31278 and 31290. After we will calculate the factors of 31278 and 31290 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 31278

Prime factors of 31278 are 2, 3, 13, 401. Prime factorization of 31278 in exponential form is:

31278 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 13¹ × 401¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 31290

Prime factors of 31290 are 2, 3, 5, 7, 149. Prime factorization of 31290 in exponential form is:

31290 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5¹ × 7¹ × 149¹

Step-3: Factors of 31278

List of positive integer factors of 31278 that divides 31278 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 26, 39, 78, 401, 802, 1203, 2406, 5213, 10426, 15639

Step-4: Factors of 31290

List of positive integer factors of 31290 that divides 31278 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, 21, 30, 35, 42, 70, 105, 149, 210, 298, 447, 745, 894, 1043, 1490, 2086, 2235, 3129, 4470, 5215, 6258, 10430, 15645

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 31278 and 31290. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 31278 and 31290 is 6.

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