What is the Greatest Common Factor of 85293 and 85311?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 85293 and 85311 is 9.

GCF(85293,85311) = 9

We will now calculate the prime factors of 85293 and 85311, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 85293 and 85311.

How to find the GCF of 85293 and 85311?

We will first find the prime factorization of 85293 and 85311. After we will calculate the factors of 85293 and 85311 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 85293

Prime factors of 85293 are 3, 13. Prime factorization of 85293 in exponential form is:

85293 = 3⁸ × 13¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 85311

Prime factors of 85311 are 3, 9479. Prime factorization of 85311 in exponential form is:

85311 = 3² × 9479¹

Step-3: Factors of 85293

List of positive integer factors of 85293 that divides 85293 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 13, 27, 39, 81, 117, 243, 351, 729, 1053, 2187, 3159, 6561, 9477, 28431

Step-4: Factors of 85311

List of positive integer factors of 85311 that divides 85293 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 9479, 28437

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 85293 and 85311. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 85293 and 85311 is 9.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 85293 and 85311