What is the Greatest Common Factor of 62079 and 62097?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 62079 and 62097 is 3.

GCF(62079,62097) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 62079 and 62097, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 62079 and 62097.

How to find the GCF of 62079 and 62097?

We will first find the prime factorization of 62079 and 62097. After we will calculate the factors of 62079 and 62097 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 62079

Prime factors of 62079 are 3, 20693. Prime factorization of 62079 in exponential form is:

62079 = 3¹ × 20693¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 62097

Prime factors of 62097 are 3, 7, 2957. Prime factorization of 62097 in exponential form is:

62097 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 2957¹

Step-3: Factors of 62079

List of positive integer factors of 62079 that divides 62079 without a remainder.

1, 3, 20693

Step-4: Factors of 62097

List of positive integer factors of 62097 that divides 62079 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 2957, 8871, 20699

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 62079 and 62097. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 62079 and 62097 is 3.

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