Greatest Common Factor of 3153 and 3159

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

GCF of 3153 and 3159

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

GCF of:
and

Greatest Common Factor of 3153 and 3159

GCF of 3153 and 3159 is 3

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

Greatest Common Factor of 3153 and 3159 by matching factors method

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

Properties of GCF 3153 and 3159

(i) The GCF of 3153 and 3159 is associative

GCF of 3153 and 3159 = GCF of 3159 and 3153

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 3153 and 3159

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