What is the Greatest Common Factor of 36127 and 36140?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 36127 and 36140 is 13.

GCF(36127,36140) = 13

We will now calculate the prime factors of 36127 and 36140, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 36127 and 36140.

How to find the GCF of 36127 and 36140?

We will first find the prime factorization of 36127 and 36140. After we will calculate the factors of 36127 and 36140 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 36127

Prime factors of 36127 are 7, 13, 397. Prime factorization of 36127 in exponential form is:

36127 = 7¹ × 13¹ × 397¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 36140

Prime factors of 36140 are 2, 5, 13, 139. Prime factorization of 36140 in exponential form is:

36140 = 2² × 5¹ × 13¹ × 139¹

Step-3: Factors of 36127

List of positive integer factors of 36127 that divides 36127 without a remainder.

1, 7, 13, 91, 397, 2779, 5161

Step-4: Factors of 36140

List of positive integer factors of 36140 that divides 36127 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 13, 20, 26, 52, 65, 130, 139, 260, 278, 556, 695, 1390, 1807, 2780, 3614, 7228, 9035, 18070

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 36127 and 36140. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 36127 and 36140 is 13.

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