What is the Greatest Common Factor of 81885 and 81903?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 81885 and 81903 is 3.

GCF(81885,81903) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 81885 and 81903, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 81885 and 81903.

How to find the GCF of 81885 and 81903?

We will first find the prime factorization of 81885 and 81903. After we will calculate the factors of 81885 and 81903 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 81885

Prime factors of 81885 are 3, 5, 53, 103. Prime factorization of 81885 in exponential form is:

81885 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 53¹ × 103¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 81903

Prime factors of 81903 are 3, 23, 1187. Prime factorization of 81903 in exponential form is:

81903 = 3¹ × 23¹ × 1187¹

Step-3: Factors of 81885

List of positive integer factors of 81885 that divides 81885 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 53, 103, 159, 265, 309, 515, 795, 1545, 5459, 16377, 27295

Step-4: Factors of 81903

List of positive integer factors of 81903 that divides 81885 without a remainder.

1, 3, 23, 69, 1187, 3561, 27301

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 81885 and 81903. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 81885 and 81903 is 3.

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