Greatest Common Factor of 12231 and 12236

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 12231, 12236 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12231 and 12236 is 1.

GCF(12231,12236) = 1

GCF of 12231 and 12236

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 12231 and 12236

GCF of 12231 and 12236 is 1

Prime Factorization of 12231


3 12231
3 4077
3 1359
3 453
151 151
1

Prime factors of 12231 are 3,151. Prime factorization of 12231 in exponential form is:

12231 = 34×1511

Prime Factorization of 12236


2 12236
2 6118
7 3059
19 437
23 23
1

Prime factors of 12236 are 2,7,19,23. Prime factorization of 12236 in exponential form is:

12236 = 22×71×191×231

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 12231 and 12236 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 12231 and 12236 by matching factors method

Factors of 12231

List of positive integer factors of 12231 that divides 12231 without a remainder.

1,3,9,27,81,151,453,1359,4077,12231

Factors of 12236

List of positive integer factors of 12236 that divides 12236 without a remainder.

1,2,4,7,14,19,23,28,38,46,76,92,133,161,266,322,437,532,644,874,1748,3059,6118,12236

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 12231 and 12236. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12231 and 12236 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 12231 and 12236

Properties of GCF 12231 and 12236

(i) The GCF of 12231 and 12236 is associative

GCF of 12231 and 12236 = GCF of 12236 and 12231

Related Greatest Common Factor of 12231

Related Greatest Common Factor of 12236

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 12231 and 12236

1. What is the GCF of 12231 and 12236?

Answer: GCF of 12231 and 12236 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 12231?

Answer: Factors of 12231 are 1, 3, 9, 27, 81, 151, 453, 1359, 4077, 12231. There are 10 integers that are factors of 12231. The greatest factor of 12231 is 12231.

3. What are the Factors of 12236?

Answer: Factors of 12236 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 19, 23, 28, 38, 46, 76, 92, 133, 161, 266, 322, 437, 532, 644, 874, 1748, 3059, 6118, 12236. There are 24 integers that are factors of 12236. The greatest factor of 12236 is 12236.

4. How to Find the GCF of 12231 and 12236?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 12231 and 12236 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 12231

12231 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 151

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 12236

12236 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 19 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 12231 and 12236 is 1