Greatest Common Factor of 2271 and 2277

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Make use of GCF Calculator to quickly find the Greatest Common Factor of numbers 2271, 2277 i.e. 3 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2271 and 2277 is 3.

GCF(2271,2277) = 3

GCF of 2271 and 2277

Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 2271 and 2277

GCF of 2271 and 2277 is 3

Prime Factorization of 2271


3 2271
757 757
1

Prime factors of 2271 are 3,757. Prime factorization of 2271 in exponential form is:

2271 = 31×7571

Prime Factorization of 2277


3 2277
3 759
11 253
23 23
1

Prime factors of 2277 are 3,11,23. Prime factorization of 2277 in exponential form is:

2277 = 32×111×231

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2271 and 2277 is 3

Greatest Common Factor of 2271 and 2277 by matching factors method

Factors of 2271

List of positive integer factors of 2271 that divides 2271 without a remainder.

1,3,757,2271

Factors of 2277

List of positive integer factors of 2277 that divides 2277 without a remainder.

1,3,9,11,23,33,69,99,207,253,759,2277

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2271 and 2277. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2271 and 2277 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2271 and 2277

Properties of GCF 2271 and 2277

(i) The GCF of 2271 and 2277 is associative

GCF of 2271 and 2277 = GCF of 2277 and 2271

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 2271 and 2277

1. What is the GCF of 2271 and 2277?

Answer: GCF of 2271 and 2277 is 3.

2. What are the Factors of 2271?

Answer: Factors of 2271 are 1, 3, 757, 2271. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2271. The greatest factor of 2271 is 2271.

3. What are the Factors of 2277?

Answer: Factors of 2277 are 1, 3, 9, 11, 23, 33, 69, 99, 207, 253, 759, 2277. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2277. The greatest factor of 2277 is 2277.

4. How to Find the GCF of 2271 and 2277?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 2271 and 2277 = 3

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2271

2271 = 3 x 757

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2277

2277 = 3 x 3 x 11 x 23

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 3

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 2271 and 2277 is 3