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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 309 and 327?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 309 and 327 is 3.

GCF(309,327) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 309 and 327, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 309 and 327.

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How to find the GCF of 309 and 327?

We will first find the prime factorization of 309 and 327. After we will calculate the factors of 309 and 327 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 309

Prime factors of 309 are 3, 103. Prime factorization of 309 in exponential form is:

309 = 31 × 1031

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 327

Prime factors of 327 are 3, 109. Prime factorization of 327 in exponential form is:

327 = 31 × 1091

Step-3: Factors of 309

List of positive integer factors of 309 that divides 309 without a remainder.

1, 3, 103

Step-4: Factors of 327

List of positive integer factors of 327 that divides 309 without a remainder.

1, 3, 109

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 309 and 327. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 309 and 327 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 309 and 327