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 229, 232 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 229 and 232 is 1.
GCF(229,232) = 1
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 229
229 | 229 |
1 |
Prime factors of 229 are 229. Prime factorization of 229 in exponential form is:
229 = 2291
Prime Factorization of 232
2 | 232 |
2 | 116 |
2 | 58 |
29 | 29 |
1 |
Prime factors of 232 are 2.Prime factorization of 232 in exponential form is:
232 = 23×291
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 229 and 232 is 1
Factors of 229
List of positive integer factors of 229 that divides 229 without a remainder.
1,229
Factors of 232
List of positive integer factors of 232 that divides 232 without a remainder.
1,2,4,8,29,58,116,232
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 229 and 232. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 229 and 232 is 1.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 229 and 232
(i) The GCF of 229 and 232 is associative
GCF of 229 and 232 = GCF of 232 and 229
1. What is the GCF of 229 and 232?
Answer: GCF of 229 and 232 is 1.
2. What are the Factors of 229?
Answer: Factors of 229 are 1, 229. There are 2 integers that are factors of 229. The greatest factor of 229 is 229.
3. What are the Factors of 232?
Answer: Factors of 232 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 29, 58, 116, 232. There are 8 integers that are factors of 232. The greatest factor of 232 is 232.
4. How to Find the GCF of 229 and 232?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 229 and 232 = 1
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 229
229 = 229
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 232
232 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 29
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 229 and 232 is 1