What is the Greatest Common Factor of 41901 and 41919?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 41901 and 41919 is 3.

GCF(41901,41919) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 41901 and 41919, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 41901 and 41919.

How to find the GCF of 41901 and 41919?

We will first find the prime factorization of 41901 and 41919. After we will calculate the factors of 41901 and 41919 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 41901

Prime factors of 41901 are 3, 13967. Prime factorization of 41901 in exponential form is:

41901 = 3¹ × 13967¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 41919

Prime factors of 41919 are 3, 89, 157. Prime factorization of 41919 in exponential form is:

41919 = 3¹ × 89¹ × 157¹

Step-3: Factors of 41901

List of positive integer factors of 41901 that divides 41901 without a remainder.

1, 3, 13967

Step-4: Factors of 41919

List of positive integer factors of 41919 that divides 41901 without a remainder.

1, 3, 89, 157, 267, 471, 13973

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 41901 and 41919. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 41901 and 41919 is 3.

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