What is the Greatest Common Factor of 54741 and 54759?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 54741 and 54759 is 3.

GCF(54741,54759) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 54741 and 54759, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 54741 and 54759.

How to find the GCF of 54741 and 54759?

We will first find the prime factorization of 54741 and 54759. After we will calculate the factors of 54741 and 54759 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 54741

Prime factors of 54741 are 3, 71, 257. Prime factorization of 54741 in exponential form is:

54741 = 3¹ × 71¹ × 257¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 54759

Prime factors of 54759 are 3, 18253. Prime factorization of 54759 in exponential form is:

54759 = 3¹ × 18253¹

Step-3: Factors of 54741

List of positive integer factors of 54741 that divides 54741 without a remainder.

1, 3, 71, 213, 257, 771, 18247

Step-4: Factors of 54759

List of positive integer factors of 54759 that divides 54741 without a remainder.

1, 3, 18253

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 54741 and 54759. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 54741 and 54759 is 3.

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