Greatest Common Factor of 126 and 134

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 126, 134 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 126 and 134 is 2.

GCF(126,134) = 2

GCF of 126 and 134

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

GCF of:
and

Greatest Common Factor of 126 and 134

GCF of 126 and 134 is 2

Prime Factorization of 126


2 126
3 63
3 21
7 7
1

Prime factors of 126 are 2,3,7. Prime factorization of 126 in exponential form is:

126 = 21×32×71

Prime Factorization of 134


2 134
67 67
1

Prime factors of 134 are 2,67. Prime factorization of 134 in exponential form is:

134 = 21×671

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 126 and 134 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 126 and 134 by matching factors method

Factors of 126

List of positive integer factors of 126 that divides 126 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,7,9,14,18,21,42,63,126

Factors of 134

List of positive integer factors of 134 that divides 134 without a remainder.

1,2,67,134

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 126 and 134. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 126 and 134 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 126 and 134

Properties of GCF 126 and 134

(i) The GCF of 126 and 134 is associative

GCF of 126 and 134 = GCF of 134 and 126

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 126 and 134

1. What is the GCF of 126 and 134?

Answer: GCF of 126 and 134 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 126?

Answer: Factors of 126 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 14, 18, 21, 42, 63, 126. There are 12 integers that are factors of 126. The greatest factor of 126 is 126.

3. What are the Factors of 134?

Answer: Factors of 134 are 1, 2, 67, 134. There are 4 integers that are factors of 134. The greatest factor of 134 is 134.

4. How to Find the GCF of 126 and 134?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 126 and 134 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 126

126 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 7

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 134

134 = 2 x 67

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 2

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 126 and 134 is 2