What is the Greatest Common Factor of 75864 and 75879?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 75864 and 75879 is 3.

GCF(75864,75879) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 75864 and 75879, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 75864 and 75879.

How to find the GCF of 75864 and 75879?

We will first find the prime factorization of 75864 and 75879. After we will calculate the factors of 75864 and 75879 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 75864

Prime factors of 75864 are 2, 3, 29, 109. Prime factorization of 75864 in exponential form is:

75864 = 2³ × 3¹ × 29¹ × 109¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 75879

Prime factors of 75879 are 3, 8431. Prime factorization of 75879 in exponential form is:

75879 = 3² × 8431¹

Step-3: Factors of 75864

List of positive integer factors of 75864 that divides 75864 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 29, 58, 87, 109, 116, 174, 218, 232, 327, 348, 436, 654, 696, 872, 1308, 2616, 3161, 6322, 9483, 12644, 18966, 25288, 37932

Step-4: Factors of 75879

List of positive integer factors of 75879 that divides 75864 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 8431, 25293

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 75864 and 75879. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 75864 and 75879 is 3.

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