What is the Greatest Common Factor of 65601 and 65613?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 65601 and 65613 is 3.

GCF(65601,65613) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 65601 and 65613, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 65601 and 65613.

How to find the GCF of 65601 and 65613?

We will first find the prime factorization of 65601 and 65613. After we will calculate the factors of 65601 and 65613 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 65601

Prime factors of 65601 are 3, 37, 197. Prime factorization of 65601 in exponential form is:

65601 = 3² × 37¹ × 197¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 65613

Prime factors of 65613 are 3, 21871. Prime factorization of 65613 in exponential form is:

65613 = 3¹ × 21871¹

Step-3: Factors of 65601

List of positive integer factors of 65601 that divides 65601 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 37, 111, 197, 333, 591, 1773, 7289, 21867

Step-4: Factors of 65613

List of positive integer factors of 65613 that divides 65601 without a remainder.

1, 3, 21871

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 65601 and 65613. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 65601 and 65613 is 3.

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