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 1296, 1302 i.e. 6 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1296 and 1302 is 6.
GCF(1296,1302) = 6
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 1296
2 | 1296 |
2 | 648 |
2 | 324 |
2 | 162 |
3 | 81 |
3 | 27 |
3 | 9 |
3 | 3 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1296 are 2,3. Prime factorization of 1296 in exponential form is:
1296 = 24×34
Prime Factorization of 1302
2 | 1302 |
3 | 651 |
7 | 217 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1302 are 2,3,7,31. Prime factorization of 1302 in exponential form is:
1302 = 21×31×71×311
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1296 and 1302 is 6
Factors of 1296
List of positive integer factors of 1296 that divides 1296 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,16,18,24,27,36,48,54,72,81,108,144,162,216,324,432,648,1296
Factors of 1302
List of positive integer factors of 1302 that divides 1302 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,7,14,21,31,42,62,93,186,217,434,651,1302
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 1296 and 1302. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1296 and 1302 is 6.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1296 and 1302
(i) The GCF of 1296 and 1302 is associative
GCF of 1296 and 1302 = GCF of 1302 and 1296
1. What is the GCF of 1296 and 1302?
Answer: GCF of 1296 and 1302 is 6.
2. What are the Factors of 1296?
Answer: Factors of 1296 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 24, 27, 36, 48, 54, 72, 81, 108, 144, 162, 216, 324, 432, 648, 1296. There are 25 integers that are factors of 1296. The greatest factor of 1296 is 1296.
3. What are the Factors of 1302?
Answer: Factors of 1302 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 31, 42, 62, 93, 186, 217, 434, 651, 1302. There are 16 integers that are factors of 1302. The greatest factor of 1302 is 1302.
4. How to Find the GCF of 1296 and 1302?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 1296 and 1302 = 6
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1296
1296 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1302
1302 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 31
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 2 x 3 = 6
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 1296 and 1302 is 6