What is the Greatest Common Factor of 85446 and 85461?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 85446 and 85461 is 3.

GCF(85446,85461) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 85446 and 85461, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 85446 and 85461.

How to find the GCF of 85446 and 85461?

We will first find the prime factorization of 85446 and 85461. After we will calculate the factors of 85446 and 85461 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 85446

Prime factors of 85446 are 2, 3, 47, 101. Prime factorization of 85446 in exponential form is:

85446 = 2¹ × 3² × 47¹ × 101¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 85461

Prime factors of 85461 are 3, 61, 467. Prime factorization of 85461 in exponential form is:

85461 = 3¹ × 61¹ × 467¹

Step-3: Factors of 85446

List of positive integer factors of 85446 that divides 85446 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 47, 94, 101, 141, 202, 282, 303, 423, 606, 846, 909, 1818, 4747, 9494, 14241, 28482, 42723

Step-4: Factors of 85461

List of positive integer factors of 85461 that divides 85446 without a remainder.

1, 3, 61, 183, 467, 1401, 28487

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 85446 and 85461. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 85446 and 85461 is 3.

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