What is the Greatest Common Factor of 64671 and 64686?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 64671 and 64686 is 3.

GCF(64671,64686) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 64671 and 64686, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 64671 and 64686.

How to find the GCF of 64671 and 64686?

We will first find the prime factorization of 64671 and 64686. After we will calculate the factors of 64671 and 64686 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 64671

Prime factors of 64671 are 3, 21557. Prime factorization of 64671 in exponential form is:

64671 = 3¹ × 21557¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 64686

Prime factors of 64686 are 2, 3, 10781. Prime factorization of 64686 in exponential form is:

64686 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 10781¹

Step-3: Factors of 64671

List of positive integer factors of 64671 that divides 64671 without a remainder.

1, 3, 21557

Step-4: Factors of 64686

List of positive integer factors of 64686 that divides 64671 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 10781, 21562, 32343

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 64671 and 64686. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 64671 and 64686 is 3.

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