What is the Greatest Common Factor of 57342 and 57357?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 57342 and 57357 is 3.

GCF(57342,57357) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 57342 and 57357, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 57342 and 57357.

How to find the GCF of 57342 and 57357?

We will first find the prime factorization of 57342 and 57357. After we will calculate the factors of 57342 and 57357 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 57342

Prime factors of 57342 are 2, 3, 19, 503. Prime factorization of 57342 in exponential form is:

57342 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 19¹ × 503¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 57357

Prime factors of 57357 are 3, 6373. Prime factorization of 57357 in exponential form is:

57357 = 3² × 6373¹

Step-3: Factors of 57342

List of positive integer factors of 57342 that divides 57342 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 19, 38, 57, 114, 503, 1006, 1509, 3018, 9557, 19114, 28671

Step-4: Factors of 57357

List of positive integer factors of 57357 that divides 57342 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 6373, 19119

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 57342 and 57357. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 57342 and 57357 is 3.

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