What is the Greatest Common Factor of 59694 and 59709?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 59694 and 59709 is 3.

GCF(59694,59709) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 59694 and 59709, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 59694 and 59709.

How to find the GCF of 59694 and 59709?

We will first find the prime factorization of 59694 and 59709. After we will calculate the factors of 59694 and 59709 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 59694

Prime factors of 59694 are 2, 3, 9949. Prime factorization of 59694 in exponential form is:

59694 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 9949¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 59709

Prime factors of 59709 are 3, 13, 1531. Prime factorization of 59709 in exponential form is:

59709 = 3¹ × 13¹ × 1531¹

Step-3: Factors of 59694

List of positive integer factors of 59694 that divides 59694 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9949, 19898, 29847

Step-4: Factors of 59709

List of positive integer factors of 59709 that divides 59694 without a remainder.

1, 3, 13, 39, 1531, 4593, 19903

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 59694 and 59709. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 59694 and 59709 is 3.

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