What is the Greatest Common Factor of 3762 and 3768?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3762 and 3768 is 6.

GCF(3762,3768) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 3762 and 3768, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 3762 and 3768.

How to find the GCF of 3762 and 3768?

We will first find the prime factorization of 3762 and 3768. After we will calculate the factors of 3762 and 3768 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 3762

Prime factors of 3762 are 2, 3, 11, 19. Prime factorization of 3762 in exponential form is:

3762 = 2¹ × 3² × 11¹ × 19¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 3768

Prime factors of 3768 are 2, 3, 157. Prime factorization of 3768 in exponential form is:

3768 = 2³ × 3¹ × 157¹

Step-3: Factors of 3762

List of positive integer factors of 3762 that divides 3762 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 11, 18, 19, 22, 33, 38, 57, 66, 99, 114, 171, 198, 209, 342, 418, 627, 1254, 1881

Step-4: Factors of 3768

List of positive integer factors of 3768 that divides 3762 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 157, 314, 471, 628, 942, 1256, 1884

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3762 and 3768. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3762 and 3768 is 6.

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