What is the Greatest Common Factor of 3900 and 3913?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3900 and 3913 is 13.

GCF(3900,3913) = 13

We will now calculate the prime factors of 3900 and 3913, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 3900 and 3913.

How to find the GCF of 3900 and 3913?

We will first find the prime factorization of 3900 and 3913. After we will calculate the factors of 3900 and 3913 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 3900

Prime factors of 3900 are 2, 3, 5, 13. Prime factorization of 3900 in exponential form is:

3900 = 2² × 3¹ × 5² × 13¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 3913

Prime factors of 3913 are 7, 13, 43. Prime factorization of 3913 in exponential form is:

3913 = 7¹ × 13¹ × 43¹

Step-3: Factors of 3900

List of positive integer factors of 3900 that divides 3900 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 13, 15, 20, 25, 26, 30, 39, 50, 52, 60, 65, 75, 78, 100, 130, 150, 156, 195, 260, 300, 325, 390, 650, 780, 975, 1300, 1950

Step-4: Factors of 3913

List of positive integer factors of 3913 that divides 3900 without a remainder.

1, 7, 13, 43, 91, 301, 559

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3900 and 3913. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3900 and 3913 is 13.

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