Greatest Common Factor of 1078 and 1082

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 1078, 1082 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1078 and 1082 is 2.

GCF(1078,1082) = 2

GCF of 1078 and 1082

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 1078 and 1082

GCF of 1078 and 1082 is 2

Prime Factorization of 1078


2 1078
7 539
7 77
11 11
1

Prime factors of 1078 are 2,7,11. Prime factorization of 1078 in exponential form is:

1078 = 21×72×111

Prime Factorization of 1082


2 1082
541 541
1

Prime factors of 1082 are 2,541. Prime factorization of 1082 in exponential form is:

1082 = 21×5411

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1078 and 1082 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 1078 and 1082 by matching factors method

Factors of 1078

List of positive integer factors of 1078 that divides 1078 without a remainder.

1,2,7,11,14,22,49,77,98,154,539,1078

Factors of 1082

List of positive integer factors of 1082 that divides 1082 without a remainder.

1,2,541,1082

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1078 and 1082. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1078 and 1082 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1078 and 1082

Properties of GCF 1078 and 1082

(i) The GCF of 1078 and 1082 is associative

GCF of 1078 and 1082 = GCF of 1082 and 1078

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 1078 and 1082

1. What is the GCF of 1078 and 1082?

Answer: GCF of 1078 and 1082 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 1078?

Answer: Factors of 1078 are 1, 2, 7, 11, 14, 22, 49, 77, 98, 154, 539, 1078. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1078. The greatest factor of 1078 is 1078.

3. What are the Factors of 1082?

Answer: Factors of 1082 are 1, 2, 541, 1082. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1082. The greatest factor of 1082 is 1082.

4. How to Find the GCF of 1078 and 1082?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 1078 and 1082 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1078

1078 = 2 x 7 x 7 x 11

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1082

1082 = 2 x 541

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

GCF = 2

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 1078 and 1082 is 2