What is the Greatest Common Factor of 94272 and 94281?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 94272 and 94281 is 3.

GCF(94272,94281) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 94272 and 94281, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 94272 and 94281.

How to find the GCF of 94272 and 94281?

We will first find the prime factorization of 94272 and 94281. After we will calculate the factors of 94272 and 94281 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 94272

Prime factors of 94272 are 2, 3, 491. Prime factorization of 94272 in exponential form is:

94272 = 2⁶ × 3¹ × 491¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 94281

Prime factors of 94281 are 3, 11, 2857. Prime factorization of 94281 in exponential form is:

94281 = 3¹ × 11¹ × 2857¹

Step-3: Factors of 94272

List of positive integer factors of 94272 that divides 94272 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, 64, 96, 192, 491, 982, 1473, 1964, 2946, 3928, 5892, 7856, 11784, 15712, 23568, 31424, 47136

Step-4: Factors of 94281

List of positive integer factors of 94281 that divides 94272 without a remainder.

1, 3, 11, 33, 2857, 8571, 31427

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 94272 and 94281. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 94272 and 94281 is 3.

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