Greatest Common Factor of 1287 and 1293

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 1287, 1293 i.e. 3 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1287 and 1293 is 3.

GCF(1287,1293) = 3

GCF of 1287 and 1293

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 1287 and 1293

GCF of 1287 and 1293 is 3

Prime Factorization of 1287


3 1287
3 429
11 143
13 13
1

Prime factors of 1287 are 3,11,13. Prime factorization of 1287 in exponential form is:

1287 = 32×111×131

Prime Factorization of 1293


3 1293
431 431
1

Prime factors of 1293 are 3,431. Prime factorization of 1293 in exponential form is:

1293 = 31×4311

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1287 and 1293 is 3

Greatest Common Factor of 1287 and 1293 by matching factors method

Factors of 1287

List of positive integer factors of 1287 that divides 1287 without a remainder.

1,3,9,11,13,33,39,99,117,143,429,1287

Factors of 1293

List of positive integer factors of 1293 that divides 1293 without a remainder.

1,3,431,1293

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1287 and 1293. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1287 and 1293 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1287 and 1293

Properties of GCF 1287 and 1293

(i) The GCF of 1287 and 1293 is associative

GCF of 1287 and 1293 = GCF of 1293 and 1287

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 1287 and 1293

1. What is the GCF of 1287 and 1293?

Answer: GCF of 1287 and 1293 is 3.

2. What are the Factors of 1287?

Answer: Factors of 1287 are 1, 3, 9, 11, 13, 33, 39, 99, 117, 143, 429, 1287. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1287. The greatest factor of 1287 is 1287.

3. What are the Factors of 1293?

Answer: Factors of 1293 are 1, 3, 431, 1293. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1293. The greatest factor of 1293 is 1293.

4. How to Find the GCF of 1287 and 1293?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 1287 and 1293 = 3

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1287

1287 = 3 x 3 x 11 x 13

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1293

1293 = 3 x 431

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

GCF = 3

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 1287 and 1293 is 3