Greatest Common Factor of 1578 and 1584

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 1578, 1584 i.e. 6 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1578 and 1584 is 6.

GCF(1578,1584) = 6

GCF of 1578 and 1584

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 1578 and 1584

GCF of 1578 and 1584 is 6

Prime Factorization of 1578


2 1578
3 789
263 263
1

Prime factors of 1578 are 2,3,263. Prime factorization of 1578 in exponential form is:

1578 = 21×31×2631

Prime Factorization of 1584


2 1584
2 792
2 396
2 198
3 99
3 33
11 11
1

Prime factors of 1584 are 2,3,11. Prime factorization of 1584 in exponential form is:

1584 = 24×32×111

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1578 and 1584 is 6

Greatest Common Factor of 1578 and 1584 by matching factors method

Factors of 1578

List of positive integer factors of 1578 that divides 1578 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,263,526,789,1578

Factors of 1584

List of positive integer factors of 1584 that divides 1584 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,9,11,12,16,18,22,24,33,36,44,48,66,72,88,99,132,144,176,198,264,396,528,792,1584

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1578 and 1584. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1578 and 1584 is 6.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1578 and 1584

Properties of GCF 1578 and 1584

(i) The GCF of 1578 and 1584 is associative

GCF of 1578 and 1584 = GCF of 1584 and 1578

Related Greatest Common Factor of 1578

Related Greatest Common Factor of 1584

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 1578 and 1584

1. What is the GCF of 1578 and 1584?

Answer: GCF of 1578 and 1584 is 6.

2. What are the Factors of 1578?

Answer: Factors of 1578 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 263, 526, 789, 1578. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1578. The greatest factor of 1578 is 1578.

3. What are the Factors of 1584?

Answer: Factors of 1584 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 16, 18, 22, 24, 33, 36, 44, 48, 66, 72, 88, 99, 132, 144, 176, 198, 264, 396, 528, 792, 1584. There are 30 integers that are factors of 1584. The greatest factor of 1584 is 1584.

4. How to Find the GCF of 1578 and 1584?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 1578 and 1584 = 6

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1578

1578 = 2 x 3 x 263

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1584

1584 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 11

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 1578 and 1584 is 6