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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 68871 and 68877?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 68871 and 68877 is 3.

GCF(68871,68877) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 68871 and 68877, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 68871 and 68877.

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How to find the GCF of 68871 and 68877?

We will first find the prime factorization of 68871 and 68877. After we will calculate the factors of 68871 and 68877 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 68871

Prime factors of 68871 are 3, 11, 2087. Prime factorization of 68871 in exponential form is:

68871 = 31 × 111 × 20871

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 68877

Prime factors of 68877 are 3, 2551. Prime factorization of 68877 in exponential form is:

68877 = 33 × 25511

Step-3: Factors of 68871

List of positive integer factors of 68871 that divides 68871 without a remainder.

1, 3, 11, 33, 2087, 6261, 22957

Step-4: Factors of 68877

List of positive integer factors of 68877 that divides 68871 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 2551, 7653, 22959

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 68871 and 68877. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 68871 and 68877 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 68871 and 68877