What is the Greatest Common Factor of 8271 and 8277?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8271 and 8277 is 3.

GCF(8271,8277) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 8271 and 8277, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 8271 and 8277.

How to find the GCF of 8271 and 8277?

We will first find the prime factorization of 8271 and 8277. After we will calculate the factors of 8271 and 8277 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 8271

Prime factors of 8271 are 3, 919. Prime factorization of 8271 in exponential form is:

8271 = 3² × 919¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 8277

Prime factors of 8277 are 3, 31, 89. Prime factorization of 8277 in exponential form is:

8277 = 3¹ × 31¹ × 89¹

Step-3: Factors of 8271

List of positive integer factors of 8271 that divides 8271 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 919, 2757

Step-4: Factors of 8277

List of positive integer factors of 8277 that divides 8271 without a remainder.

1, 3, 31, 89, 93, 267, 2759

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8271 and 8277. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8271 and 8277 is 3.

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