What is the Greatest Common Factor of 4668 and 4677?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4668 and 4677 is 3.

GCF(4668,4677) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 4668 and 4677, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 4668 and 4677.

How to find the GCF of 4668 and 4677?

We will first find the prime factorization of 4668 and 4677. After we will calculate the factors of 4668 and 4677 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 4668

Prime factors of 4668 are 2, 3, 389. Prime factorization of 4668 in exponential form is:

4668 = 2² × 3¹ × 389¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 4677

Prime factors of 4677 are 3, 1559. Prime factorization of 4677 in exponential form is:

4677 = 3¹ × 1559¹

Step-3: Factors of 4668

List of positive integer factors of 4668 that divides 4668 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 389, 778, 1167, 1556, 2334

Step-4: Factors of 4677

List of positive integer factors of 4677 that divides 4668 without a remainder.

1, 3, 1559

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4668 and 4677. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4668 and 4677 is 3.

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