What is the Greatest Common Factor of 53199 and 53205?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 53199 and 53205 is 3.

GCF(53199,53205) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 53199 and 53205, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 53199 and 53205.

How to find the GCF of 53199 and 53205?

We will first find the prime factorization of 53199 and 53205. After we will calculate the factors of 53199 and 53205 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 53199

Prime factors of 53199 are 3, 23, 257. Prime factorization of 53199 in exponential form is:

53199 = 3² × 23¹ × 257¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 53205

Prime factors of 53205 are 3, 5, 3547. Prime factorization of 53205 in exponential form is:

53205 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 3547¹

Step-3: Factors of 53199

List of positive integer factors of 53199 that divides 53199 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 23, 69, 207, 257, 771, 2313, 5911, 17733

Step-4: Factors of 53205

List of positive integer factors of 53205 that divides 53199 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 3547, 10641, 17735

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 53199 and 53205. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 53199 and 53205 is 3.

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