What is the Greatest Common Factor of 83868 and 83883?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 83868 and 83883 is 3.

GCF(83868,83883) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 83868 and 83883, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 83868 and 83883.

How to find the GCF of 83868 and 83883?

We will first find the prime factorization of 83868 and 83883. After we will calculate the factors of 83868 and 83883 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 83868

Prime factors of 83868 are 2, 3, 29, 241. Prime factorization of 83868 in exponential form is:

83868 = 2² × 3¹ × 29¹ × 241¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 83883

Prime factors of 83883 are 3, 27961. Prime factorization of 83883 in exponential form is:

83883 = 3¹ × 27961¹

Step-3: Factors of 83868

List of positive integer factors of 83868 that divides 83868 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 29, 58, 87, 116, 174, 241, 348, 482, 723, 964, 1446, 2892, 6989, 13978, 20967, 27956, 41934

Step-4: Factors of 83883

List of positive integer factors of 83883 that divides 83868 without a remainder.

1, 3, 27961

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 83868 and 83883. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 83868 and 83883 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 83868 and 83883