What is the Greatest Common Factor of 68919 and 68937?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 68919 and 68937 is 3.

GCF(68919,68937) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 68919 and 68937, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 68919 and 68937.

How to find the GCF of 68919 and 68937?

We will first find the prime factorization of 68919 and 68937. After we will calculate the factors of 68919 and 68937 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 68919

Prime factors of 68919 are 3, 22973. Prime factorization of 68919 in exponential form is:

68919 = 3¹ × 22973¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 68937

Prime factors of 68937 are 3, 11, 2089. Prime factorization of 68937 in exponential form is:

68937 = 3¹ × 11¹ × 2089¹

Step-3: Factors of 68919

List of positive integer factors of 68919 that divides 68919 without a remainder.

1, 3, 22973

Step-4: Factors of 68937

List of positive integer factors of 68937 that divides 68919 without a remainder.

1, 3, 11, 33, 2089, 6267, 22979

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 68919 and 68937. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 68919 and 68937 is 3.

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