What is the Greatest Common Factor of 52227 and 52239?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 52227 and 52239 is 3.

GCF(52227,52239) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 52227 and 52239, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 52227 and 52239.

How to find the GCF of 52227 and 52239?

We will first find the prime factorization of 52227 and 52239. After we will calculate the factors of 52227 and 52239 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 52227

Prime factors of 52227 are 3, 7, 829. Prime factorization of 52227 in exponential form is:

52227 = 3² × 7¹ × 829¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 52239

Prime factors of 52239 are 3, 11, 1583. Prime factorization of 52239 in exponential form is:

52239 = 3¹ × 11¹ × 1583¹

Step-3: Factors of 52227

List of positive integer factors of 52227 that divides 52227 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 63, 829, 2487, 5803, 7461, 17409

Step-4: Factors of 52239

List of positive integer factors of 52239 that divides 52227 without a remainder.

1, 3, 11, 33, 1583, 4749, 17413

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 52227 and 52239. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 52227 and 52239 is 3.

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