What is the Greatest Common Factor of 801 and 813?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 801 and 813 is 3.

GCF(801,813) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 801 and 813, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 801 and 813.

How to find the GCF of 801 and 813?

We will first find the prime factorization of 801 and 813. After we will calculate the factors of 801 and 813 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 801

Prime factors of 801 are 3, 89. Prime factorization of 801 in exponential form is:

801 = 3² × 89¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 813

Prime factors of 813 are 3, 271. Prime factorization of 813 in exponential form is:

813 = 3¹ × 271¹

Step-3: Factors of 801

List of positive integer factors of 801 that divides 801 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 89, 267

Step-4: Factors of 813

List of positive integer factors of 813 that divides 801 without a remainder.

1, 3, 271

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 801 and 813. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 801 and 813 is 3.

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