What is the Greatest Common Factor of 66264 and 66279?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 66264 and 66279 is 3.

GCF(66264,66279) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 66264 and 66279, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 66264 and 66279.

How to find the GCF of 66264 and 66279?

We will first find the prime factorization of 66264 and 66279. After we will calculate the factors of 66264 and 66279 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 66264

Prime factors of 66264 are 2, 3, 11, 251. Prime factorization of 66264 in exponential form is:

66264 = 2³ × 3¹ × 11¹ × 251¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 66279

Prime factors of 66279 are 3, 22093. Prime factorization of 66279 in exponential form is:

66279 = 3¹ × 22093¹

Step-3: Factors of 66264

List of positive integer factors of 66264 that divides 66264 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 22, 24, 33, 44, 66, 88, 132, 251, 264, 502, 753, 1004, 1506, 2008, 2761, 3012, 5522, 6024, 8283, 11044, 16566, 22088, 33132

Step-4: Factors of 66279

List of positive integer factors of 66279 that divides 66264 without a remainder.

1, 3, 22093

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 66264 and 66279. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 66264 and 66279 is 3.

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