What is the Greatest Common Factor of 88881 and 88899?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 88881 and 88899 is 3.

GCF(88881,88899) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 88881 and 88899, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 88881 and 88899.

How to find the GCF of 88881 and 88899?

We will first find the prime factorization of 88881 and 88899. After we will calculate the factors of 88881 and 88899 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 88881

Prime factors of 88881 are 3, 13, 43, 53. Prime factorization of 88881 in exponential form is:

88881 = 3¹ × 13¹ × 43¹ × 53¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 88899

Prime factors of 88899 are 3, 29633. Prime factorization of 88899 in exponential form is:

88899 = 3¹ × 29633¹

Step-3: Factors of 88881

List of positive integer factors of 88881 that divides 88881 without a remainder.

1, 3, 13, 39, 43, 53, 129, 159, 559, 689, 1677, 2067, 2279, 6837, 29627

Step-4: Factors of 88899

List of positive integer factors of 88899 that divides 88881 without a remainder.

1, 3, 29633

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 88881 and 88899. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 88881 and 88899 is 3.

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