What is the Greatest Common Factor of 58347 and 58359?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 58347 and 58359 is 3.

GCF(58347,58359) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 58347 and 58359, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 58347 and 58359.

How to find the GCF of 58347 and 58359?

We will first find the prime factorization of 58347 and 58359. After we will calculate the factors of 58347 and 58359 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 58347

Prime factors of 58347 are 3, 2161. Prime factorization of 58347 in exponential form is:

58347 = 3³ × 2161¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 58359

Prime factors of 58359 are 3, 7, 397. Prime factorization of 58359 in exponential form is:

58359 = 3¹ × 7² × 397¹

Step-3: Factors of 58347

List of positive integer factors of 58347 that divides 58347 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 2161, 6483, 19449

Step-4: Factors of 58359

List of positive integer factors of 58359 that divides 58347 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 49, 147, 397, 1191, 2779, 8337, 19453

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 58347 and 58359. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 58347 and 58359 is 3.

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