What is the Greatest Common Factor of 76059 and 76068?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 76059 and 76068 is 9.

GCF(76059,76068) = 9

We will now calculate the prime factors of 76059 and 76068, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 76059 and 76068.

How to find the GCF of 76059 and 76068?

We will first find the prime factorization of 76059 and 76068. After we will calculate the factors of 76059 and 76068 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 76059

Prime factors of 76059 are 3, 313. Prime factorization of 76059 in exponential form is:

76059 = 3⁵ × 313¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 76068

Prime factors of 76068 are 2, 3, 2113. Prime factorization of 76068 in exponential form is:

76068 = 2² × 3² × 2113¹

Step-3: Factors of 76059

List of positive integer factors of 76059 that divides 76059 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 81, 243, 313, 939, 2817, 8451, 25353

Step-4: Factors of 76068

List of positive integer factors of 76068 that divides 76059 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 2113, 4226, 6339, 8452, 12678, 19017, 25356, 38034

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 76059 and 76068. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 76059 and 76068 is 9.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 76059 and 76068