What is the Greatest Common Factor of 85245 and 85251?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 85245 and 85251 is 3.

GCF(85245,85251) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 85245 and 85251, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 85245 and 85251.

How to find the GCF of 85245 and 85251?

We will first find the prime factorization of 85245 and 85251. After we will calculate the factors of 85245 and 85251 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 85245

Prime factors of 85245 are 3, 5, 5683. Prime factorization of 85245 in exponential form is:

85245 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 5683¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 85251

Prime factors of 85251 are 3, 157, 181. Prime factorization of 85251 in exponential form is:

85251 = 3¹ × 157¹ × 181¹

Step-3: Factors of 85245

List of positive integer factors of 85245 that divides 85245 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 5683, 17049, 28415

Step-4: Factors of 85251

List of positive integer factors of 85251 that divides 85245 without a remainder.

1, 3, 157, 181, 471, 543, 28417

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 85245 and 85251. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 85245 and 85251 is 3.

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