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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 4938 and 4953?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4938 and 4953 is 3.

GCF(4938,4953) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 4938 and 4953, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 4938 and 4953.

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How to find the GCF of 4938 and 4953?

We will first find the prime factorization of 4938 and 4953. After we will calculate the factors of 4938 and 4953 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 4938

Prime factors of 4938 are 2, 3, 823. Prime factorization of 4938 in exponential form is:

4938 = 21 × 31 × 8231

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 4953

Prime factors of 4953 are 3, 13, 127. Prime factorization of 4953 in exponential form is:

4953 = 31 × 131 × 1271

Step-3: Factors of 4938

List of positive integer factors of 4938 that divides 4938 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 823, 1646, 2469

Step-4: Factors of 4953

List of positive integer factors of 4953 that divides 4938 without a remainder.

1, 3, 13, 39, 127, 381, 1651

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4938 and 4953. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4938 and 4953 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 4938 and 4953