What is the Greatest Common Factor of 65667 and 65679?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 65667 and 65679 is 3.

GCF(65667,65679) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 65667 and 65679, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 65667 and 65679.

How to find the GCF of 65667 and 65679?

We will first find the prime factorization of 65667 and 65679. After we will calculate the factors of 65667 and 65679 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 65667

Prime factors of 65667 are 3, 7, 53, 59. Prime factorization of 65667 in exponential form is:

65667 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 53¹ × 59¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 65679

Prime factors of 65679 are 3, 21893. Prime factorization of 65679 in exponential form is:

65679 = 3¹ × 21893¹

Step-3: Factors of 65667

List of positive integer factors of 65667 that divides 65667 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 53, 59, 159, 177, 371, 413, 1113, 1239, 3127, 9381, 21889

Step-4: Factors of 65679

List of positive integer factors of 65679 that divides 65667 without a remainder.

1, 3, 21893

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 65667 and 65679. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 65667 and 65679 is 3.

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