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 11, 18 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 11 and 18 is 1.
GCF(11,18) = 1
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 11
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 11 are 11. Prime factorization of 11 in exponential form is:
11 = 111
Prime Factorization of 18
2 | 18 |
3 | 9 |
3 | 3 |
1 |
Prime factors of 18 are 2.Prime factorization of 18 in exponential form is:
18 = 21×32
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 11 and 18 is 1
Factors of 11
List of positive integer factors of 11 that divides 11 without a remainder.
1,11
Factors of 18
List of positive integer factors of 18 that divides 18 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,9,18
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 11 and 18. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 11 and 18 is 1.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 11 and 18
(i) The GCF of 11 and 18 is associative
GCF of 11 and 18 = GCF of 18 and 11
1. What is the GCF of 11 and 18?
Answer: GCF of 11 and 18 is 1.
2. What are the Factors of 11?
Answer: Factors of 11 are 1, 11. There are 2 integers that are factors of 11. The greatest factor of 11 is 11.
3. What are the Factors of 18?
Answer: Factors of 18 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18. There are 6 integers that are factors of 18. The greatest factor of 18 is 18.
4. How to Find the GCF of 11 and 18?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 11 and 18 = 1
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 11
11 = 11
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 18
18 = 2 x 3 x 3
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = = 1
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 11 and 18 is 1