What is the Greatest Common Factor of 3870 and 3881?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3870 and 3881 is 1.

GCF(3870,3881) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 3870 and 3881, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 3870 and 3881.

How to find the GCF of 3870 and 3881?

We will first find the prime factorization of 3870 and 3881. After we will calculate the factors of 3870 and 3881 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 3870

Prime factors of 3870 are 2, 3, 5, 43. Prime factorization of 3870 in exponential form is:

3870 = 2¹ × 3² × 5¹ × 43¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 3881

Prime factors of 3881 are 3881. Prime factorization of 3881 in exponential form is:

3881 = 3881¹

Step-3: Factors of 3870

List of positive integer factors of 3870 that divides 3870 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 15, 18, 30, 43, 45, 86, 90, 129, 215, 258, 387, 430, 645, 774, 1290, 1935

Step-4: Factors of 3881

List of positive integer factors of 3881 that divides 3870 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3870 and 3881. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3870 and 3881 is 1.

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