What is the Greatest Common Factor of 39261 and 39273?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 39261 and 39273 is 3.

GCF(39261,39273) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 39261 and 39273, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 39261 and 39273.

How to find the GCF of 39261 and 39273?

We will first find the prime factorization of 39261 and 39273. After we will calculate the factors of 39261 and 39273 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 39261

Prime factors of 39261 are 3, 23, 569. Prime factorization of 39261 in exponential form is:

39261 = 3¹ × 23¹ × 569¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 39273

Prime factors of 39273 are 3, 13, 19, 53. Prime factorization of 39273 in exponential form is:

39273 = 3¹ × 13¹ × 19¹ × 53¹

Step-3: Factors of 39261

List of positive integer factors of 39261 that divides 39261 without a remainder.

1, 3, 23, 69, 569, 1707, 13087

Step-4: Factors of 39273

List of positive integer factors of 39273 that divides 39261 without a remainder.

1, 3, 13, 19, 39, 53, 57, 159, 247, 689, 741, 1007, 2067, 3021, 13091

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 39261 and 39273. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 39261 and 39273 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 39261 and 39273