What is the Greatest Common Factor of 36582 and 36597?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 36582 and 36597 is 3.

GCF(36582,36597) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 36582 and 36597, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 36582 and 36597.

How to find the GCF of 36582 and 36597?

We will first find the prime factorization of 36582 and 36597. After we will calculate the factors of 36582 and 36597 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 36582

Prime factors of 36582 are 2, 3, 7, 13, 67. Prime factorization of 36582 in exponential form is:

36582 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 13¹ × 67¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 36597

Prime factors of 36597 are 3, 11, 1109. Prime factorization of 36597 in exponential form is:

36597 = 3¹ × 11¹ × 1109¹

Step-3: Factors of 36582

List of positive integer factors of 36582 that divides 36582 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 13, 14, 21, 26, 39, 42, 67, 78, 91, 134, 182, 201, 273, 402, 469, 546, 871, 938, 1407, 1742, 2613, 2814, 5226, 6097, 12194, 18291

Step-4: Factors of 36597

List of positive integer factors of 36597 that divides 36582 without a remainder.

1, 3, 11, 33, 1109, 3327, 12199

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 36582 and 36597. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 36582 and 36597 is 3.

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