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 3153, 3159 i.e. 3 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3153 and 3159 is 3.
GCF(3153,3159) = 3
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 3153
3 | 3153 |
1051 | 1051 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3153 are 3,1051. Prime factorization of 3153 in exponential form is:
3153 = 31×10511
Prime Factorization of 3159
3 | 3159 |
3 | 1053 |
3 | 351 |
3 | 117 |
3 | 39 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3159 are 3,13. Prime factorization of 3159 in exponential form is:
3159 = 35×131
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 3153 and 3159 is 3
Factors of 3153
List of positive integer factors of 3153 that divides 3153 without a remainder.
1,3,1051,3153
Factors of 3159
List of positive integer factors of 3159 that divides 3159 without a remainder.
1,3,9,13,27,39,81,117,243,351,1053,3159
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 3153 and 3159. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3153 and 3159 is 3.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 3153 and 3159
(i) The GCF of 3153 and 3159 is associative
GCF of 3153 and 3159 = GCF of 3159 and 3153
1. What is the GCF of 3153 and 3159?
Answer: GCF of 3153 and 3159 is 3.
2. What are the Factors of 3153?
Answer: Factors of 3153 are 1, 3, 1051, 3153. There are 4 integers that are factors of 3153. The greatest factor of 3153 is 3153.
3. What are the Factors of 3159?
Answer: Factors of 3159 are 1, 3, 9, 13, 27, 39, 81, 117, 243, 351, 1053, 3159. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3159. The greatest factor of 3159 is 3159.
4. How to Find the GCF of 3153 and 3159?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 3153 and 3159 = 3
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3153
3153 = 3 x 1051
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3159
3159 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 13
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 3153 and 3159 is 3