What is the Greatest Common Factor of 59442 and 59451?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 59442 and 59451 is 3.

GCF(59442,59451) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 59442 and 59451, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 59442 and 59451.

How to find the GCF of 59442 and 59451?

We will first find the prime factorization of 59442 and 59451. After we will calculate the factors of 59442 and 59451 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 59442

Prime factors of 59442 are 2, 3, 9907. Prime factorization of 59442 in exponential form is:

59442 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 9907¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 59451

Prime factors of 59451 are 3, 7, 19, 149. Prime factorization of 59451 in exponential form is:

59451 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 19¹ × 149¹

Step-3: Factors of 59442

List of positive integer factors of 59442 that divides 59442 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9907, 19814, 29721

Step-4: Factors of 59451

List of positive integer factors of 59451 that divides 59442 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 19, 21, 57, 133, 149, 399, 447, 1043, 2831, 3129, 8493, 19817

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 59442 and 59451. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 59442 and 59451 is 3.

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