What is the Greatest Common Factor of 29598 and 29607?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 29598 and 29607 is 3.

GCF(29598,29607) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 29598 and 29607, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 29598 and 29607.

How to find the GCF of 29598 and 29607?

We will first find the prime factorization of 29598 and 29607. After we will calculate the factors of 29598 and 29607 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 29598

Prime factors of 29598 are 2, 3, 4933. Prime factorization of 29598 in exponential form is:

29598 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 4933¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 29607

Prime factors of 29607 are 3, 71, 139. Prime factorization of 29607 in exponential form is:

29607 = 3¹ × 71¹ × 139¹

Step-3: Factors of 29598

List of positive integer factors of 29598 that divides 29598 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 4933, 9866, 14799

Step-4: Factors of 29607

List of positive integer factors of 29607 that divides 29598 without a remainder.

1, 3, 71, 139, 213, 417, 9869

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 29598 and 29607. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 29598 and 29607 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 29598 and 29607