What is the Greatest Common Factor of 7251 and 7269?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 7251 and 7269 is 3.

GCF(7251,7269) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 7251 and 7269, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 7251 and 7269.

How to find the GCF of 7251 and 7269?

We will first find the prime factorization of 7251 and 7269. After we will calculate the factors of 7251 and 7269 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 7251

Prime factors of 7251 are 3, 2417. Prime factorization of 7251 in exponential form is:

7251 = 3¹ × 2417¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 7269

Prime factors of 7269 are 3, 2423. Prime factorization of 7269 in exponential form is:

7269 = 3¹ × 2423¹

Step-3: Factors of 7251

List of positive integer factors of 7251 that divides 7251 without a remainder.

1, 3, 2417

Step-4: Factors of 7269

List of positive integer factors of 7269 that divides 7251 without a remainder.

1, 3, 2423

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 7251 and 7269. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7251 and 7269 is 3.

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