What is the Greatest Common Factor of 32844 and 32853?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 32844 and 32853 is 3.

GCF(32844,32853) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 32844 and 32853, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 32844 and 32853.

How to find the GCF of 32844 and 32853?

We will first find the prime factorization of 32844 and 32853. After we will calculate the factors of 32844 and 32853 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 32844

Prime factors of 32844 are 2, 3, 7, 17, 23. Prime factorization of 32844 in exponential form is:

32844 = 2² × 3¹ × 7¹ × 17¹ × 23¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 32853

Prime factors of 32853 are 3, 47, 233. Prime factorization of 32853 in exponential form is:

32853 = 3¹ × 47¹ × 233¹

Step-3: Factors of 32844

List of positive integer factors of 32844 that divides 32844 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 17, 21, 23, 28, 34, 42, 46, 51, 68, 69, 84, 92, 102, 119, 138, 161, 204, 238, 276, 322, 357, 391, 476, 483, 644, 714, 782, 966, 1173, 1428, 1564, 1932, 2346, 2737, 4692, 5474, 8211, 10948, 16422

Step-4: Factors of 32853

List of positive integer factors of 32853 that divides 32844 without a remainder.

1, 3, 47, 141, 233, 699, 10951

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 32844 and 32853. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 32844 and 32853 is 3.

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