Greatest Common Factor of 1172 and 1173

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 1172, 1173 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1172 and 1173 is 1.

GCF(1172,1173) = 1

GCF of 1172 and 1173

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 1172 and 1173

GCF of 1172 and 1173 is 1

Prime Factorization of 1172


2 1172
2 586
293 293
1

Prime factors of 1172 are 2,293. Prime factorization of 1172 in exponential form is:

1172 = 22×2931

Prime Factorization of 1173


3 1173
17 391
23 23
1

Prime factors of 1173 are 3,17,23. Prime factorization of 1173 in exponential form is:

1173 = 31×171×231

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1172 and 1173 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 1172 and 1173 by matching factors method

Factors of 1172

List of positive integer factors of 1172 that divides 1172 without a remainder.

1,2,4,293,586,1172

Factors of 1173

List of positive integer factors of 1173 that divides 1173 without a remainder.

1,3,17,23,51,69,391,1173

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1172 and 1173. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1172 and 1173 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1172 and 1173

Properties of GCF 1172 and 1173

(i) The GCF of 1172 and 1173 is associative

GCF of 1172 and 1173 = GCF of 1173 and 1172

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 1172 and 1173

1. What is the GCF of 1172 and 1173?

Answer: GCF of 1172 and 1173 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 1172?

Answer: Factors of 1172 are 1, 2, 4, 293, 586, 1172. There are 6 integers that are factors of 1172. The greatest factor of 1172 is 1172.

3. What are the Factors of 1173?

Answer: Factors of 1173 are 1, 3, 17, 23, 51, 69, 391, 1173. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1173. The greatest factor of 1173 is 1173.

4. How to Find the GCF of 1172 and 1173?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 1172 and 1173 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1172

1172 = 2 x 2 x 293

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1173

1173 = 3 x 17 x 23

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 1172 and 1173 is 1