Greatest Common Factor of 1516 and 1523

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 1516, 1523 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1516 and 1523 is 1.

GCF(1516,1523) = 1

GCF of 1516 and 1523

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

GCF of:
and

Greatest Common Factor of 1516 and 1523

GCF of 1516 and 1523 is 1

Prime Factorization of 1516


2 1516
2 758
379 379
1

Prime factors of 1516 are 2,379. Prime factorization of 1516 in exponential form is:

1516 = 22×3791

Prime Factorization of 1523


1523 1523
1

Prime factors of 1523 are 1523. Prime factorization of 1523 in exponential form is:

1523 = 15231

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1516 and 1523 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 1516 and 1523 by matching factors method

Factors of 1516

List of positive integer factors of 1516 that divides 1516 without a remainder.

1,2,4,379,758,1516

Factors of 1523

List of positive integer factors of 1523 that divides 1523 without a remainder.

1,1523

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1516 and 1523. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1516 and 1523 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1516 and 1523

Properties of GCF 1516 and 1523

(i) The GCF of 1516 and 1523 is associative

GCF of 1516 and 1523 = GCF of 1523 and 1516

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 1516 and 1523

1. What is the GCF of 1516 and 1523?

Answer: GCF of 1516 and 1523 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 1516?

Answer: Factors of 1516 are 1, 2, 4, 379, 758, 1516. There are 6 integers that are factors of 1516. The greatest factor of 1516 is 1516.

3. What are the Factors of 1523?

Answer: Factors of 1523 are 1, 1523. There are 2 integers that are factors of 1523. The greatest factor of 1523 is 1523.

4. How to Find the GCF of 1516 and 1523?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 1516 and 1523 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1516

1516 = 2 x 2 x 379

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1523

1523 = 1523

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 1516 and 1523 is 1