Factors of 3771 are:
1, 3, 9, 419, 1257, 3771
Factors of 3298 are:
1, 2, 17, 34, 97, 194, 1649, 3298
As you can see, no factors goes into both number.
Therefore, there should be no number goes into both 3771 and 3298 evenly.
Hope this helps and hope I didn't misunderstood this question. :D
A) Simple interest note proceeds are equal to the face value: $18,235.
b) Simple discount note proceeds are the face value less the inerest due,
.. $18,235(1 -0.10*2) = $14,588.
