Greatest Common Factor of 1278 and 1279

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 1278, 1279 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1278 and 1279 is 1.

GCF(1278,1279) = 1

GCF of 1278 and 1279

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 1278 and 1279

GCF of 1278 and 1279 is 1

Prime Factorization of 1278


2 1278
3 639
3 213
71 71
1

Prime factors of 1278 are 2,3,71. Prime factorization of 1278 in exponential form is:

1278 = 21×32×711

Prime Factorization of 1279


1279 1279
1

Prime factors of 1279 are 1279. Prime factorization of 1279 in exponential form is:

1279 = 12791

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1278 and 1279 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 1278 and 1279 by matching factors method

Factors of 1278

List of positive integer factors of 1278 that divides 1278 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,9,18,71,142,213,426,639,1278

Factors of 1279

List of positive integer factors of 1279 that divides 1279 without a remainder.

1,1279

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1278 and 1279. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1278 and 1279 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1278 and 1279

Properties of GCF 1278 and 1279

(i) The GCF of 1278 and 1279 is associative

GCF of 1278 and 1279 = GCF of 1279 and 1278

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 1278 and 1279

1. What is the GCF of 1278 and 1279?

Answer: GCF of 1278 and 1279 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 1278?

Answer: Factors of 1278 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 71, 142, 213, 426, 639, 1278. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1278. The greatest factor of 1278 is 1278.

3. What are the Factors of 1279?

Answer: Factors of 1279 are 1, 1279. There are 2 integers that are factors of 1279. The greatest factor of 1279 is 1279.

4. How to Find the GCF of 1278 and 1279?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 1278 and 1279 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1278

1278 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 71

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1279

1279 = 1279

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 1278 and 1279 is 1