What is the Greatest Common Factor of 43662 and 43671?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 43662 and 43671 is 3.

GCF(43662,43671) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 43662 and 43671, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 43662 and 43671.

How to find the GCF of 43662 and 43671?

We will first find the prime factorization of 43662 and 43671. After we will calculate the factors of 43662 and 43671 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 43662

Prime factors of 43662 are 2, 3, 19, 383. Prime factorization of 43662 in exponential form is:

43662 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 19¹ × 383¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 43671

Prime factors of 43671 are 3, 14557. Prime factorization of 43671 in exponential form is:

43671 = 3¹ × 14557¹

Step-3: Factors of 43662

List of positive integer factors of 43662 that divides 43662 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 19, 38, 57, 114, 383, 766, 1149, 2298, 7277, 14554, 21831

Step-4: Factors of 43671

List of positive integer factors of 43671 that divides 43662 without a remainder.

1, 3, 14557

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 43662 and 43671. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 43662 and 43671 is 3.

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