What is the Greatest Common Factor of 3177 and 3196?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3177 and 3196 is 1.

GCF(3177,3196) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 3177 and 3196, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 3177 and 3196.

How to find the GCF of 3177 and 3196?

We will first find the prime factorization of 3177 and 3196. After we will calculate the factors of 3177 and 3196 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 3177

Prime factors of 3177 are 3, 353. Prime factorization of 3177 in exponential form is:

3177 = 3² × 353¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 3196

Prime factors of 3196 are 2, 17, 47. Prime factorization of 3196 in exponential form is:

3196 = 2² × 17¹ × 47¹

Step-3: Factors of 3177

List of positive integer factors of 3177 that divides 3177 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 353, 1059

Step-4: Factors of 3196

List of positive integer factors of 3196 that divides 3177 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 17, 34, 47, 68, 94, 188, 799, 1598

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3177 and 3196. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3177 and 3196 is 1.

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