Greatest Common Factor of 15239 and 15246

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 15239, 15246 i.e. 7 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 15239 and 15246 is 7.

GCF(15239,15246) = 7

GCF of 15239 and 15246

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 15239 and 15246

GCF of 15239 and 15246 is 7

Prime Factorization of 15239


7 15239
7 2177
311 311
1

Prime factors of 15239 are 7,311. Prime factorization of 15239 in exponential form is:

15239 = 72×3111

Prime Factorization of 15246


2 15246
3 7623
3 2541
7 847
11 121
11 11
1

Prime factors of 15246 are 2,3,7,11. Prime factorization of 15246 in exponential form is:

15246 = 21×32×71×112

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 15239 and 15246 is 7

Greatest Common Factor of 15239 and 15246 by matching factors method

Factors of 15239

List of positive integer factors of 15239 that divides 15239 without a remainder.

1,7,49,311,2177,15239

Factors of 15246

List of positive integer factors of 15246 that divides 15246 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,7,9,11,14,18,21,22,33,42,63,66,77,99,121,126,154,198,231,242,363,462,693,726,847,1089,1386,1694,2178,2541,5082,7623,15246

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 15239 and 15246. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 15239 and 15246 is 7.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 15239 and 15246

Properties of GCF 15239 and 15246

(i) The GCF of 15239 and 15246 is associative

GCF of 15239 and 15246 = GCF of 15246 and 15239

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 15239 and 15246

1. What is the GCF of 15239 and 15246?

Answer: GCF of 15239 and 15246 is 7.

2. What are the Factors of 15239?

Answer: Factors of 15239 are 1, 7, 49, 311, 2177, 15239. There are 6 integers that are factors of 15239. The greatest factor of 15239 is 15239.

3. What are the Factors of 15246?

Answer: Factors of 15246 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 11, 14, 18, 21, 22, 33, 42, 63, 66, 77, 99, 121, 126, 154, 198, 231, 242, 363, 462, 693, 726, 847, 1089, 1386, 1694, 2178, 2541, 5082, 7623, 15246. There are 36 integers that are factors of 15246. The greatest factor of 15246 is 15246.

4. How to Find the GCF of 15239 and 15246?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 15239 and 15246 = 7

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 15239

15239 = 7 x 7 x 311

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 15246

15246 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 11 x 11

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

GCF = 7

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 15239 and 15246 is 7