What is the Greatest Common Factor of 75159 and 75171?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 75159 and 75171 is 3.

GCF(75159,75171) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 75159 and 75171, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 75159 and 75171.

How to find the GCF of 75159 and 75171?

We will first find the prime factorization of 75159 and 75171. After we will calculate the factors of 75159 and 75171 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 75159

Prime factors of 75159 are 3, 7, 1193. Prime factorization of 75159 in exponential form is:

75159 = 3² × 7¹ × 1193¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 75171

Prime factors of 75171 are 3, 25057. Prime factorization of 75171 in exponential form is:

75171 = 3¹ × 25057¹

Step-3: Factors of 75159

List of positive integer factors of 75159 that divides 75159 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 63, 1193, 3579, 8351, 10737, 25053

Step-4: Factors of 75171

List of positive integer factors of 75171 that divides 75159 without a remainder.

1, 3, 25057

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 75159 and 75171. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 75159 and 75171 is 3.

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