What is the Greatest Common Factor of 4071 and 4086?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4071 and 4086 is 3.

GCF(4071,4086) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 4071 and 4086, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 4071 and 4086.

How to find the GCF of 4071 and 4086?

We will first find the prime factorization of 4071 and 4086. After we will calculate the factors of 4071 and 4086 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 4071

Prime factors of 4071 are 3, 23, 59. Prime factorization of 4071 in exponential form is:

4071 = 3¹ × 23¹ × 59¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 4086

Prime factors of 4086 are 2, 3, 227. Prime factorization of 4086 in exponential form is:

4086 = 2¹ × 3² × 227¹

Step-3: Factors of 4071

List of positive integer factors of 4071 that divides 4071 without a remainder.

1, 3, 23, 59, 69, 177, 1357

Step-4: Factors of 4086

List of positive integer factors of 4086 that divides 4071 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 227, 454, 681, 1362, 2043

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4071 and 4086. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4071 and 4086 is 3.

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