What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6002 and 6009?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6002 and 6009 is 1.

GCF(6002,6009) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6002 and 6009, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6002 and 6009.

How to find the GCF of 6002 and 6009?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6002 and 6009. After we will calculate the factors of 6002 and 6009 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6002

Prime factors of 6002 are 2, 3001. Prime factorization of 6002 in exponential form is:

6002 = 2¹ × 3001¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6009

Prime factors of 6009 are 3, 2003. Prime factorization of 6009 in exponential form is:

6009 = 3¹ × 2003¹

Step-3: Factors of 6002

List of positive integer factors of 6002 that divides 6002 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3001

Step-4: Factors of 6009

List of positive integer factors of 6009 that divides 6002 without a remainder.

1, 3, 2003

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6002 and 6009. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6002 and 6009 is 1.

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