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 1264, 1268 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1264 and 1268 is 4.
GCF(1264,1268) = 4
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 1264
2 | 1264 |
2 | 632 |
2 | 316 |
2 | 158 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1264 are 2,79. Prime factorization of 1264 in exponential form is:
1264 = 24×791
Prime Factorization of 1268
2 | 1268 |
2 | 634 |
317 | 317 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1268 are 2,317. Prime factorization of 1268 in exponential form is:
1268 = 22×3171
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1264 and 1268 is 4
Factors of 1264
List of positive integer factors of 1264 that divides 1264 without a remainder.
1,2,4,8,16,79,158,316,632,1264
Factors of 1268
List of positive integer factors of 1268 that divides 1268 without a remainder.
1,2,4,317,634,1268
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 1264 and 1268. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1264 and 1268 is 4.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1264 and 1268
(i) The GCF of 1264 and 1268 is associative
GCF of 1264 and 1268 = GCF of 1268 and 1264
1. What is the GCF of 1264 and 1268?
Answer: GCF of 1264 and 1268 is 4.
2. What are the Factors of 1264?
Answer: Factors of 1264 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 79, 158, 316, 632, 1264. There are 10 integers that are factors of 1264. The greatest factor of 1264 is 1264.
3. What are the Factors of 1268?
Answer: Factors of 1268 are 1, 2, 4, 317, 634, 1268. There are 6 integers that are factors of 1268. The greatest factor of 1268 is 1268.
4. How to Find the GCF of 1264 and 1268?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 1264 and 1268 = 4
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1264
1264 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 79
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1268
1268 = 2 x 2 x 317
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 2 x 2 = 4
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 1264 and 1268 is 4