What is the Greatest Common Factor of 3375 and 3387?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3375 and 3387 is 3.

GCF(3375,3387) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 3375 and 3387, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 3375 and 3387.

How to find the GCF of 3375 and 3387?

We will first find the prime factorization of 3375 and 3387. After we will calculate the factors of 3375 and 3387 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 3375

Prime factors of 3375 are 3, 5. Prime factorization of 3375 in exponential form is:

3375 = 3³ × 5³

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 3387

Prime factors of 3387 are 3, 1129. Prime factorization of 3387 in exponential form is:

3387 = 3¹ × 1129¹

Step-3: Factors of 3375

List of positive integer factors of 3375 that divides 3375 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 25, 27, 45, 75, 125, 135, 225, 375, 675, 1125

Step-4: Factors of 3387

List of positive integer factors of 3387 that divides 3375 without a remainder.

1, 3, 1129

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3375 and 3387. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3375 and 3387 is 3.

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