Greatest Common Factor of 1205 and 1212

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 1205, 1212 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1205 and 1212 is 1.

GCF(1205,1212) = 1

GCF of 1205 and 1212

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 1205 and 1212

GCF of 1205 and 1212 is 1

Prime Factorization of 1205


5 1205
241 241
1

Prime factors of 1205 are 5,241. Prime factorization of 1205 in exponential form is:

1205 = 51×2411

Prime Factorization of 1212


2 1212
2 606
3 303
101 101
1

Prime factors of 1212 are 2,3,101. Prime factorization of 1212 in exponential form is:

1212 = 22×31×1011

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1205 and 1212 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 1205 and 1212 by matching factors method

Factors of 1205

List of positive integer factors of 1205 that divides 1205 without a remainder.

1,5,241,1205

Factors of 1212

List of positive integer factors of 1212 that divides 1212 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,101,202,303,404,606,1212

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1205 and 1212. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1205 and 1212 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1205 and 1212

Properties of GCF 1205 and 1212

(i) The GCF of 1205 and 1212 is associative

GCF of 1205 and 1212 = GCF of 1212 and 1205

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 1205 and 1212

1. What is the GCF of 1205 and 1212?

Answer: GCF of 1205 and 1212 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 1205?

Answer: Factors of 1205 are 1, 5, 241, 1205. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1205. The greatest factor of 1205 is 1205.

3. What are the Factors of 1212?

Answer: Factors of 1212 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 101, 202, 303, 404, 606, 1212. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1212. The greatest factor of 1212 is 1212.

4. How to Find the GCF of 1205 and 1212?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 1205 and 1212 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1205

1205 = 5 x 241

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1212

1212 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 101

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 1205 and 1212 is 1