What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6450 and 6459?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6450 and 6459 is 3.

GCF(6450,6459) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6450 and 6459, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6450 and 6459.

How to find the GCF of 6450 and 6459?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6450 and 6459. After we will calculate the factors of 6450 and 6459 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6450

Prime factors of 6450 are 2, 3, 5, 43. Prime factorization of 6450 in exponential form is:

6450 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5² × 43¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6459

Prime factors of 6459 are 3, 2153. Prime factorization of 6459 in exponential form is:

6459 = 3¹ × 2153¹

Step-3: Factors of 6450

List of positive integer factors of 6450 that divides 6450 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 25, 30, 43, 50, 75, 86, 129, 150, 215, 258, 430, 645, 1075, 1290, 2150, 3225

Step-4: Factors of 6459

List of positive integer factors of 6459 that divides 6450 without a remainder.

1, 3, 2153

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6450 and 6459. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6450 and 6459 is 3.

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