What is the Greatest Common Factor of 41847 and 41853?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 41847 and 41853 is 3.

GCF(41847,41853) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 41847 and 41853, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 41847 and 41853.

How to find the GCF of 41847 and 41853?

We will first find the prime factorization of 41847 and 41853. After we will calculate the factors of 41847 and 41853 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 41847

Prime factors of 41847 are 3, 13, 29, 37. Prime factorization of 41847 in exponential form is:

41847 = 3¹ × 13¹ × 29¹ × 37¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 41853

Prime factors of 41853 are 3, 7, 1993. Prime factorization of 41853 in exponential form is:

41853 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 1993¹

Step-3: Factors of 41847

List of positive integer factors of 41847 that divides 41847 without a remainder.

1, 3, 13, 29, 37, 39, 87, 111, 377, 481, 1073, 1131, 1443, 3219, 13949

Step-4: Factors of 41853

List of positive integer factors of 41853 that divides 41847 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 1993, 5979, 13951

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 41847 and 41853. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 41847 and 41853 is 3.

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