What is the Greatest Common Factor of 59751 and 59766?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 59751 and 59766 is 3.

GCF(59751,59766) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 59751 and 59766, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 59751 and 59766.

How to find the GCF of 59751 and 59766?

We will first find the prime factorization of 59751 and 59766. After we will calculate the factors of 59751 and 59766 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 59751

Prime factors of 59751 are 3, 2213. Prime factorization of 59751 in exponential form is:

59751 = 3³ × 2213¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 59766

Prime factors of 59766 are 2, 3, 7, 1423. Prime factorization of 59766 in exponential form is:

59766 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 1423¹

Step-3: Factors of 59751

List of positive integer factors of 59751 that divides 59751 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 2213, 6639, 19917

Step-4: Factors of 59766

List of positive integer factors of 59766 that divides 59751 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 1423, 2846, 4269, 8538, 9961, 19922, 29883

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 59751 and 59766. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 59751 and 59766 is 3.

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