What is the Greatest Common Factor of 4131 and 4148?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4131 and 4148 is 17.

GCF(4131,4148) = 17

We will now calculate the prime factors of 4131 and 4148, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 4131 and 4148.

How to find the GCF of 4131 and 4148?

We will first find the prime factorization of 4131 and 4148. After we will calculate the factors of 4131 and 4148 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 4131

Prime factors of 4131 are 3, 17. Prime factorization of 4131 in exponential form is:

4131 = 3⁵ × 17¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 4148

Prime factors of 4148 are 2, 17, 61. Prime factorization of 4148 in exponential form is:

4148 = 2² × 17¹ × 61¹

Step-3: Factors of 4131

List of positive integer factors of 4131 that divides 4131 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 17, 27, 51, 81, 153, 243, 459, 1377

Step-4: Factors of 4148

List of positive integer factors of 4148 that divides 4131 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 17, 34, 61, 68, 122, 244, 1037, 2074

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4131 and 4148. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4131 and 4148 is 17.

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