Greatest Common Factor of 1020 and 1026

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 1020, 1026 i.e. 6 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1020 and 1026 is 6.

GCF(1020,1026) = 6

GCF of 1020 and 1026

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 1020 and 1026

GCF of 1020 and 1026 is 6

Prime Factorization of 1020


2 1020
2 510
3 255
5 85
17 17
1

Prime factors of 1020 are 2,3,5,17. Prime factorization of 1020 in exponential form is:

1020 = 22×31×51×171

Prime Factorization of 1026


2 1026
3 513
3 171
3 57
19 19
1

Prime factors of 1026 are 2,3,19. Prime factorization of 1026 in exponential form is:

1026 = 21×33×191

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1020 and 1026 is 6

Greatest Common Factor of 1020 and 1026 by matching factors method

Factors of 1020

List of positive integer factors of 1020 that divides 1020 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,5,6,10,12,15,17,20,30,34,51,60,68,85,102,170,204,255,340,510,1020

Factors of 1026

List of positive integer factors of 1026 that divides 1026 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,9,18,19,27,38,54,57,114,171,342,513,1026

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1020 and 1026. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1020 and 1026 is 6.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1020 and 1026

Properties of GCF 1020 and 1026

(i) The GCF of 1020 and 1026 is associative

GCF of 1020 and 1026 = GCF of 1026 and 1020

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 1020 and 1026

1. What is the GCF of 1020 and 1026?

Answer: GCF of 1020 and 1026 is 6.

2. What are the Factors of 1020?

Answer: Factors of 1020 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 17, 20, 30, 34, 51, 60, 68, 85, 102, 170, 204, 255, 340, 510, 1020. There are 24 integers that are factors of 1020. The greatest factor of 1020 is 1020.

3. What are the Factors of 1026?

Answer: Factors of 1026 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 19, 27, 38, 54, 57, 114, 171, 342, 513, 1026. There are 16 integers that are factors of 1026. The greatest factor of 1026 is 1026.

4. How to Find the GCF of 1020 and 1026?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 1020 and 1026 = 6

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1020

1020 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 17

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1026

1026 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 19

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

GCF = 2 x 3 = 6

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 1020 and 1026 is 6