What is the Greatest Common Factor of 62877 and 62889?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 62877 and 62889 is 3.

GCF(62877,62889) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 62877 and 62889, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 62877 and 62889.

How to find the GCF of 62877 and 62889?

We will first find the prime factorization of 62877 and 62889. After we will calculate the factors of 62877 and 62889 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 62877

Prime factors of 62877 are 3, 20959. Prime factorization of 62877 in exponential form is:

62877 = 3¹ × 20959¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 62889

Prime factors of 62889 are 3, 20963. Prime factorization of 62889 in exponential form is:

62889 = 3¹ × 20963¹

Step-3: Factors of 62877

List of positive integer factors of 62877 that divides 62877 without a remainder.

1, 3, 20959

Step-4: Factors of 62889

List of positive integer factors of 62889 that divides 62877 without a remainder.

1, 3, 20963

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 62877 and 62889. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 62877 and 62889 is 3.

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