What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6492 and 6507?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6492 and 6507 is 3.

GCF(6492,6507) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6492 and 6507, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6492 and 6507.

How to find the GCF of 6492 and 6507?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6492 and 6507. After we will calculate the factors of 6492 and 6507 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6492

Prime factors of 6492 are 2, 3, 541. Prime factorization of 6492 in exponential form is:

6492 = 2² × 3¹ × 541¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6507

Prime factors of 6507 are 3, 241. Prime factorization of 6507 in exponential form is:

6507 = 3³ × 241¹

Step-3: Factors of 6492

List of positive integer factors of 6492 that divides 6492 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 541, 1082, 1623, 2164, 3246

Step-4: Factors of 6507

List of positive integer factors of 6507 that divides 6492 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 241, 723, 2169

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6492 and 6507. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6492 and 6507 is 3.

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