What is the Greatest Common Factor of 44412 and 44427?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 44412 and 44427 is 3.

GCF(44412,44427) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 44412 and 44427, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 44412 and 44427.

How to find the GCF of 44412 and 44427?

We will first find the prime factorization of 44412 and 44427. After we will calculate the factors of 44412 and 44427 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 44412

Prime factors of 44412 are 2, 3, 3701. Prime factorization of 44412 in exponential form is:

44412 = 2² × 3¹ × 3701¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 44427

Prime factors of 44427 are 3, 59, 251. Prime factorization of 44427 in exponential form is:

44427 = 3¹ × 59¹ × 251¹

Step-3: Factors of 44412

List of positive integer factors of 44412 that divides 44412 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 3701, 7402, 11103, 14804, 22206

Step-4: Factors of 44427

List of positive integer factors of 44427 that divides 44412 without a remainder.

1, 3, 59, 177, 251, 753, 14809

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 44412 and 44427. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 44412 and 44427 is 3.

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