What is the Greatest Common Factor of 70890 and 70899?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 70890 and 70899 is 3.

GCF(70890,70899) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 70890 and 70899, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 70890 and 70899.

How to find the GCF of 70890 and 70899?

We will first find the prime factorization of 70890 and 70899. After we will calculate the factors of 70890 and 70899 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 70890

Prime factors of 70890 are 2, 3, 5, 17, 139. Prime factorization of 70890 in exponential form is:

70890 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5¹ × 17¹ × 139¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 70899

Prime factors of 70899 are 3, 23633. Prime factorization of 70899 in exponential form is:

70899 = 3¹ × 23633¹

Step-3: Factors of 70890

List of positive integer factors of 70890 that divides 70890 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 17, 30, 34, 51, 85, 102, 139, 170, 255, 278, 417, 510, 695, 834, 1390, 2085, 2363, 4170, 4726, 7089, 11815, 14178, 23630, 35445

Step-4: Factors of 70899

List of positive integer factors of 70899 that divides 70890 without a remainder.

1, 3, 23633

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 70890 and 70899. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 70890 and 70899 is 3.

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