What is the Greatest Common Factor of 99282 and 99297?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 99282 and 99297 is 3.

GCF(99282,99297) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 99282 and 99297, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 99282 and 99297.

How to find the GCF of 99282 and 99297?

We will first find the prime factorization of 99282 and 99297. After we will calculate the factors of 99282 and 99297 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 99282

Prime factors of 99282 are 2, 3, 16547. Prime factorization of 99282 in exponential form is:

99282 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 16547¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 99297

Prime factors of 99297 are 3, 11, 17, 59. Prime factorization of 99297 in exponential form is:

99297 = 3² × 11¹ × 17¹ × 59¹

Step-3: Factors of 99282

List of positive integer factors of 99282 that divides 99282 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 16547, 33094, 49641

Step-4: Factors of 99297

List of positive integer factors of 99297 that divides 99282 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 11, 17, 33, 51, 59, 99, 153, 177, 187, 531, 561, 649, 1003, 1683, 1947, 3009, 5841, 9027, 11033, 33099

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 99282 and 99297. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 99282 and 99297 is 3.

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