What is the Greatest Common Factor of 44691 and 44709?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 44691 and 44709 is 3.

GCF(44691,44709) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 44691 and 44709, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 44691 and 44709.

How to find the GCF of 44691 and 44709?

We will first find the prime factorization of 44691 and 44709. After we will calculate the factors of 44691 and 44709 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 44691

Prime factors of 44691 are 3, 14897. Prime factorization of 44691 in exponential form is:

44691 = 3¹ × 14897¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 44709

Prime factors of 44709 are 3, 7, 2129. Prime factorization of 44709 in exponential form is:

44709 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 2129¹

Step-3: Factors of 44691

List of positive integer factors of 44691 that divides 44691 without a remainder.

1, 3, 14897

Step-4: Factors of 44709

List of positive integer factors of 44709 that divides 44691 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 2129, 6387, 14903

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 44691 and 44709. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 44691 and 44709 is 3.

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