What is the Greatest Common Factor of 88563 and 88581?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 88563 and 88581 is 3.

GCF(88563,88581) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 88563 and 88581, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 88563 and 88581.

How to find the GCF of 88563 and 88581?

We will first find the prime factorization of 88563 and 88581. After we will calculate the factors of 88563 and 88581 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 88563

Prime factors of 88563 are 3, 53, 557. Prime factorization of 88563 in exponential form is:

88563 = 3¹ × 53¹ × 557¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 88581

Prime factors of 88581 are 3, 29527. Prime factorization of 88581 in exponential form is:

88581 = 3¹ × 29527¹

Step-3: Factors of 88563

List of positive integer factors of 88563 that divides 88563 without a remainder.

1, 3, 53, 159, 557, 1671, 29521

Step-4: Factors of 88581

List of positive integer factors of 88581 that divides 88563 without a remainder.

1, 3, 29527

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 88563 and 88581. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 88563 and 88581 is 3.

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