What is the Greatest Common Factor of 52797 and 52812?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 52797 and 52812 is 3.

GCF(52797,52812) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 52797 and 52812, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 52797 and 52812.

How to find the GCF of 52797 and 52812?

We will first find the prime factorization of 52797 and 52812. After we will calculate the factors of 52797 and 52812 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 52797

Prime factors of 52797 are 3, 17599. Prime factorization of 52797 in exponential form is:

52797 = 3¹ × 17599¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 52812

Prime factors of 52812 are 2, 3, 163. Prime factorization of 52812 in exponential form is:

52812 = 2² × 3⁴ × 163¹

Step-3: Factors of 52797

List of positive integer factors of 52797 that divides 52797 without a remainder.

1, 3, 17599

Step-4: Factors of 52812

List of positive integer factors of 52812 that divides 52797 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 81, 108, 162, 163, 324, 326, 489, 652, 978, 1467, 1956, 2934, 4401, 5868, 8802, 13203, 17604, 26406

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 52797 and 52812. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 52797 and 52812 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 52797 and 52812