Greatest Common Factor of 13 and 7527
GCF(13, 7527) = 13, Greatest common factor of 13 and 7527 is 13. Greatest Common Factor or Greatest Common Divisor of two numbers is the largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided. There are two different methods to calculate Greatest Common Factor of 13 and 7527. Greatest Common Factor by prime factorization method and Greatest Common Factor by matching factors method.
Greatest Common Factor of 13 and 7527 by prime factorization method
We will first find the prime factorization of 13 and 7527.
Prime Factorization of 13 is 1, 13 and Prime Factorization of 7527 is 1, 3, 13, 193.
- Factorize\( (13) = \) \(1\times 13\)
- Factorize\( (7527) = \) \(1\times 3\times 13\times 193\)
Now we need to find any which are common for each number (1, 13) and multiply these numbers together.
\(GCF(13, 7527) = 1\times 13 = 13\).
Greatest Common Factor of 13 and 7527 by matching factors method
List of positive integers factors of 13 leaving a remainder zero is 1, 13
List of positive integers factors of 7527 leaving a remainder zero is 1, 3, 13, 39, 193, 579, 2509, 7527
As you can see, 13 is the greatest and common number that 13 and 7527 divides into.
So the greatest common factor 13 and 7527 is 13.
\(GCF(13, 7527) = 13\).
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