Greatest Common Factor of 208 and 211

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 208, 211 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 208 and 211 is 1.

GCF(208,211) = 1

GCF of 208 and 211

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 208 and 211

GCF of 208 and 211 is 1

Prime Factorization of 208


2 208
2 104
2 52
2 26
13 13
1

Prime factors of 208 are 2,13. Prime factorization of 208 in exponential form is:

208 = 24×131

Prime Factorization of 211


211 211
1

Prime factors of 211 are 211. Prime factorization of 211 in exponential form is:

211 = 2111

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 208 and 211 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 208 and 211 by matching factors method

Factors of 208

List of positive integer factors of 208 that divides 208 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,13,16,26,52,104,208

Factors of 211

List of positive integer factors of 211 that divides 211 without a remainder.

1,211

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 208 and 211. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 208 and 211 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 208 and 211

Properties of GCF 208 and 211

(i) The GCF of 208 and 211 is associative

GCF of 208 and 211 = GCF of 211 and 208

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 208 and 211

1. What is the GCF of 208 and 211?

Answer: GCF of 208 and 211 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 208?

Answer: Factors of 208 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 16, 26, 52, 104, 208. There are 10 integers that are factors of 208. The greatest factor of 208 is 208.

3. What are the Factors of 211?

Answer: Factors of 211 are 1, 211. There are 2 integers that are factors of 211. The greatest factor of 211 is 211.

4. How to Find the GCF of 208 and 211?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 208 and 211 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 208

208 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 13

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 211

211 = 211

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 208 and 211 is 1