Greatest Common Factor of 1991 and 1995

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 1991, 1995 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1991 and 1995 is 1.

GCF(1991,1995) = 1

GCF of 1991 and 1995

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

GCF of:
and

Greatest Common Factor of 1991 and 1995

GCF of 1991 and 1995 is 1

Prime Factorization of 1991


11 1991
181 181
1

Prime factors of 1991 are 11,181. Prime factorization of 1991 in exponential form is:

1991 = 111×1811

Prime Factorization of 1995


3 1995
5 665
7 133
19 19
1

Prime factors of 1995 are 3,5,7,19. Prime factorization of 1995 in exponential form is:

1995 = 31×51×71×191

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1991 and 1995 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 1991 and 1995 by matching factors method

Factors of 1991

List of positive integer factors of 1991 that divides 1991 without a remainder.

1,11,181,1991

Factors of 1995

List of positive integer factors of 1995 that divides 1995 without a remainder.

1,3,5,7,15,19,21,35,57,95,105,133,285,399,665,1995

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1991 and 1995. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1991 and 1995 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1991 and 1995

Properties of GCF 1991 and 1995

(i) The GCF of 1991 and 1995 is associative

GCF of 1991 and 1995 = GCF of 1995 and 1991

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 1991 and 1995

1. What is the GCF of 1991 and 1995?

Answer: GCF of 1991 and 1995 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 1991?

Answer: Factors of 1991 are 1, 11, 181, 1991. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1991. The greatest factor of 1991 is 1991.

3. What are the Factors of 1995?

Answer: Factors of 1995 are 1, 3, 5, 7, 15, 19, 21, 35, 57, 95, 105, 133, 285, 399, 665, 1995. There are 16 integers that are factors of 1995. The greatest factor of 1995 is 1995.

4. How to Find the GCF of 1991 and 1995?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 1991 and 1995 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1991

1991 = 11 x 181

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1995

1995 = 3 x 5 x 7 x 19

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 1991 and 1995 is 1