What is the Greatest Common Factor of 45693 and 45711?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 45693 and 45711 is 9.

GCF(45693,45711) = 9

We will now calculate the prime factors of 45693 and 45711, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 45693 and 45711.

How to find the GCF of 45693 and 45711?

We will first find the prime factorization of 45693 and 45711. After we will calculate the factors of 45693 and 45711 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 45693

Prime factors of 45693 are 3, 5077. Prime factorization of 45693 in exponential form is:

45693 = 3² × 5077¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 45711

Prime factors of 45711 are 3, 1693. Prime factorization of 45711 in exponential form is:

45711 = 3³ × 1693¹

Step-3: Factors of 45693

List of positive integer factors of 45693 that divides 45693 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 5077, 15231

Step-4: Factors of 45711

List of positive integer factors of 45711 that divides 45693 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 1693, 5079, 15237

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 45693 and 45711. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 45693 and 45711 is 9.

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