What is the Greatest Common Factor of 32652 and 32661?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 32652 and 32661 is 9.

GCF(32652,32661) = 9

We will now calculate the prime factors of 32652 and 32661, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 32652 and 32661.

How to find the GCF of 32652 and 32661?

We will first find the prime factorization of 32652 and 32661. After we will calculate the factors of 32652 and 32661 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 32652

Prime factors of 32652 are 2, 3, 907. Prime factorization of 32652 in exponential form is:

32652 = 2² × 3² × 907¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 32661

Prime factors of 32661 are 3, 19, 191. Prime factorization of 32661 in exponential form is:

32661 = 3² × 19¹ × 191¹

Step-3: Factors of 32652

List of positive integer factors of 32652 that divides 32652 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 907, 1814, 2721, 3628, 5442, 8163, 10884, 16326

Step-4: Factors of 32661

List of positive integer factors of 32661 that divides 32652 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 19, 57, 171, 191, 573, 1719, 3629, 10887

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 32652 and 32661. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 32652 and 32661 is 9.

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