What is the Greatest Common Factor of 32847 and 32865?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 32847 and 32865 is 3.

GCF(32847,32865) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 32847 and 32865, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 32847 and 32865.

How to find the GCF of 32847 and 32865?

We will first find the prime factorization of 32847 and 32865. After we will calculate the factors of 32847 and 32865 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 32847

Prime factors of 32847 are 3, 10949. Prime factorization of 32847 in exponential form is:

32847 = 3¹ × 10949¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 32865

Prime factors of 32865 are 3, 5, 7, 313. Prime factorization of 32865 in exponential form is:

32865 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 7¹ × 313¹

Step-3: Factors of 32847

List of positive integer factors of 32847 that divides 32847 without a remainder.

1, 3, 10949

Step-4: Factors of 32865

List of positive integer factors of 32865 that divides 32847 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 7, 15, 21, 35, 105, 313, 939, 1565, 2191, 4695, 6573, 10955

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 32847 and 32865. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 32847 and 32865 is 3.

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