What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6831 and 6844?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6831 and 6844 is 1.

GCF(6831,6844) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6831 and 6844, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6831 and 6844.

How to find the GCF of 6831 and 6844?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6831 and 6844. After we will calculate the factors of 6831 and 6844 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6831

Prime factors of 6831 are 3, 11, 23. Prime factorization of 6831 in exponential form is:

6831 = 3³ × 11¹ × 23¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6844

Prime factors of 6844 are 2, 29, 59. Prime factorization of 6844 in exponential form is:

6844 = 2² × 29¹ × 59¹

Step-3: Factors of 6831

List of positive integer factors of 6831 that divides 6831 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 11, 23, 27, 33, 69, 99, 207, 253, 297, 621, 759, 2277

Step-4: Factors of 6844

List of positive integer factors of 6844 that divides 6831 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 29, 58, 59, 116, 118, 236, 1711, 3422

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6831 and 6844. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6831 and 6844 is 1.

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