What is the Greatest Common Factor of 3159 and 3167?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3159 and 3167 is 1.

GCF(3159,3167) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 3159 and 3167, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 3159 and 3167.

How to find the GCF of 3159 and 3167?

We will first find the prime factorization of 3159 and 3167. After we will calculate the factors of 3159 and 3167 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 3159

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

3159 = 3⁵ × 13¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 3167

Prime factors of 3167 are 3167. Prime factorization of 3167 in exponential form is:

3167 = 3167¹

Step-3: Factors of 3159

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

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

Step-4: Factors of 3167

List of positive integer factors of 3167 that divides 3159 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3159 and 3167. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3159 and 3167 is 1.

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