Greatest Common Factor of 1356 and 1362

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 1356, 1362 i.e. 6 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1356 and 1362 is 6.

GCF(1356,1362) = 6

GCF of 1356 and 1362

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 1356 and 1362

GCF of 1356 and 1362 is 6

Prime Factorization of 1356


2 1356
2 678
3 339
113 113
1

Prime factors of 1356 are 2,3,113. Prime factorization of 1356 in exponential form is:

1356 = 22×31×1131

Prime Factorization of 1362


2 1362
3 681
227 227
1

Prime factors of 1362 are 2,3,227. Prime factorization of 1362 in exponential form is:

1362 = 21×31×2271

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1356 and 1362 is 6

Greatest Common Factor of 1356 and 1362 by matching factors method

Factors of 1356

List of positive integer factors of 1356 that divides 1356 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,113,226,339,452,678,1356

Factors of 1362

List of positive integer factors of 1362 that divides 1362 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,227,454,681,1362

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1356 and 1362. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1356 and 1362 is 6.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1356 and 1362

Properties of GCF 1356 and 1362

(i) The GCF of 1356 and 1362 is associative

GCF of 1356 and 1362 = GCF of 1362 and 1356

Related Greatest Common Factor of 1356

Related Greatest Common Factor of 1362

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 1356 and 1362

1. What is the GCF of 1356 and 1362?

Answer: GCF of 1356 and 1362 is 6.

2. What are the Factors of 1356?

Answer: Factors of 1356 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 113, 226, 339, 452, 678, 1356. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1356. The greatest factor of 1356 is 1356.

3. What are the Factors of 1362?

Answer: Factors of 1362 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 227, 454, 681, 1362. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1362. The greatest factor of 1362 is 1362.

4. How to Find the GCF of 1356 and 1362?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 1356 and 1362 = 6

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1356

1356 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 113

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1362

1362 = 2 x 3 x 227

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 1356 and 1362 is 6