Greatest Common Factor of 1587 and 1592

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 1587, 1592 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1587 and 1592 is 1.

GCF(1587,1592) = 1

GCF of 1587 and 1592

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 1587 and 1592

GCF of 1587 and 1592 is 1

Prime Factorization of 1587


3 1587
23 529
23 23
1

Prime factors of 1587 are 3,23. Prime factorization of 1587 in exponential form is:

1587 = 31×232

Prime Factorization of 1592


2 1592
2 796
2 398
199 199
1

Prime factors of 1592 are 2,199. Prime factorization of 1592 in exponential form is:

1592 = 23×1991

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1587 and 1592 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 1587 and 1592 by matching factors method

Factors of 1587

List of positive integer factors of 1587 that divides 1587 without a remainder.

1,3,23,69,529,1587

Factors of 1592

List of positive integer factors of 1592 that divides 1592 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,199,398,796,1592

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1587 and 1592. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1587 and 1592 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1587 and 1592

Properties of GCF 1587 and 1592

(i) The GCF of 1587 and 1592 is associative

GCF of 1587 and 1592 = GCF of 1592 and 1587

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 1587 and 1592

1. What is the GCF of 1587 and 1592?

Answer: GCF of 1587 and 1592 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 1587?

Answer: Factors of 1587 are 1, 3, 23, 69, 529, 1587. There are 6 integers that are factors of 1587. The greatest factor of 1587 is 1587.

3. What are the Factors of 1592?

Answer: Factors of 1592 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 199, 398, 796, 1592. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1592. The greatest factor of 1592 is 1592.

4. How to Find the GCF of 1587 and 1592?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 1587 and 1592 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1587

1587 = 3 x 23 x 23

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1592

1592 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 199

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 1587 and 1592 is 1