What is the Greatest Common Factor of 3148 and 3159?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3148 and 3159 is 1.

GCF(3148,3159) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 3148 and 3159, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 3148 and 3159.

How to find the GCF of 3148 and 3159?

We will first find the prime factorization of 3148 and 3159. After we will calculate the factors of 3148 and 3159 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 3148

Prime factors of 3148 are 2, 787. Prime factorization of 3148 in exponential form is:

3148 = 2² × 787¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 3159

Prime factors of 3159 are 3, 13. Prime factorization of 3159 in exponential form is:

3159 = 3⁵ × 13¹

Step-3: Factors of 3148

List of positive integer factors of 3148 that divides 3148 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 787, 1574

Step-4: Factors of 3159

List of positive integer factors of 3159 that divides 3148 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 13, 27, 39, 81, 117, 243, 351, 1053

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3148 and 3159. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3148 and 3159 is 1.

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