Greatest Common Factor of 146 and 147

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 146, 147 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 146 and 147 is 1.

GCF(146,147) = 1

GCF of 146 and 147

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 146 and 147

GCF of 146 and 147 is 1

Prime Factorization of 146


2 146
73 73
1

Prime factors of 146 are 2,73. Prime factorization of 146 in exponential form is:

146 = 21×731

Prime Factorization of 147


3 147
7 49
7 7
1

Prime factors of 147 are 3,7. Prime factorization of 147 in exponential form is:

147 = 31×72

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 146 and 147 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 146 and 147 by matching factors method

Factors of 146

List of positive integer factors of 146 that divides 146 without a remainder.

1,2,73,146

Factors of 147

List of positive integer factors of 147 that divides 147 without a remainder.

1,3,7,21,49,147

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 146 and 147. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 146 and 147 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 146 and 147

Properties of GCF 146 and 147

(i) The GCF of 146 and 147 is associative

GCF of 146 and 147 = GCF of 147 and 146

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 146 and 147

1. What is the GCF of 146 and 147?

Answer: GCF of 146 and 147 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 146?

Answer: Factors of 146 are 1, 2, 73, 146. There are 4 integers that are factors of 146. The greatest factor of 146 is 146.

3. What are the Factors of 147?

Answer: Factors of 147 are 1, 3, 7, 21, 49, 147. There are 6 integers that are factors of 147. The greatest factor of 147 is 147.

4. How to Find the GCF of 146 and 147?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 146 and 147 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 146

146 = 2 x 73

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 147

147 = 3 x 7 x 7

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 146 and 147 is 1