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 123, 124 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 123 and 124 is 1.
GCF(123,124) = 1
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 123
3 | 123 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 123 are 3,41. Prime factorization of 123 in exponential form is:
123 = 31×411
Prime Factorization of 124
2 | 124 |
2 | 62 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 124 are 2,31. Prime factorization of 124 in exponential form is:
124 = 22×311
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 123 and 124 is 1
Factors of 123
List of positive integer factors of 123 that divides 123 without a remainder.
1,3,41,123
Factors of 124
List of positive integer factors of 124 that divides 124 without a remainder.
1,2,4,31,62,124
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 123 and 124. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 123 and 124 is 1.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 123 and 124
(i) The GCF of 123 and 124 is associative
GCF of 123 and 124 = GCF of 124 and 123
1. What is the GCF of 123 and 124?
Answer: GCF of 123 and 124 is 1.
2. What are the Factors of 123?
Answer: Factors of 123 are 1, 3, 41, 123. There are 4 integers that are factors of 123. The greatest factor of 123 is 123.
3. What are the Factors of 124?
Answer: Factors of 124 are 1, 2, 4, 31, 62, 124. There are 6 integers that are factors of 124. The greatest factor of 124 is 124.
4. How to Find the GCF of 123 and 124?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 123 and 124 = 1
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 123
123 = 3 x 41
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 124
124 = 2 x 2 x 31
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 123 and 124 is 1