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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 35964 and 35973?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 35964 and 35973 is 9.

GCF(35964,35973) = 9

We will now calculate the prime factors of 35964 and 35973, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 35964 and 35973.

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How to find the GCF of 35964 and 35973?

We will first find the prime factorization of 35964 and 35973. After we will calculate the factors of 35964 and 35973 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 35964

Prime factors of 35964 are 2, 3, 37. Prime factorization of 35964 in exponential form is:

35964 = 22 × 35 × 371

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 35973

Prime factors of 35973 are 3, 7, 571. Prime factorization of 35973 in exponential form is:

35973 = 32 × 71 × 5711

Step-3: Factors of 35964

List of positive integer factors of 35964 that divides 35964 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 37, 54, 74, 81, 108, 111, 148, 162, 222, 243, 324, 333, 444, 486, 666, 972, 999, 1332, 1998, 2997, 3996, 5994, 8991, 11988, 17982

Step-4: Factors of 35973

List of positive integer factors of 35973 that divides 35964 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 63, 571, 1713, 3997, 5139, 11991

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 35964 and 35973. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 35964 and 35973 is 9.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 35964 and 35973