Greatest Common Factor of 237 and 239

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 237, 239 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 237 and 239 is 1.

GCF(237,239) = 1

GCF of 237 and 239

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 237 and 239

GCF of 237 and 239 is 1

Prime Factorization of 237


3 237
79 79
1

Prime factors of 237 are 3,79. Prime factorization of 237 in exponential form is:

237 = 31×791

Prime Factorization of 239


239 239
1

Prime factors of 239 are 239. Prime factorization of 239 in exponential form is:

239 = 2391

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 237 and 239 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 237 and 239 by matching factors method

Factors of 237

List of positive integer factors of 237 that divides 237 without a remainder.

1,3,79,237

Factors of 239

List of positive integer factors of 239 that divides 239 without a remainder.

1,239

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 237 and 239. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 237 and 239 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 237 and 239

Properties of GCF 237 and 239

(i) The GCF of 237 and 239 is associative

GCF of 237 and 239 = GCF of 239 and 237

Related Greatest Common Factor of 237

Related Greatest Common Factor of 239

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 237 and 239

1. What is the GCF of 237 and 239?

Answer: GCF of 237 and 239 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 237?

Answer: Factors of 237 are 1, 3, 79, 237. There are 4 integers that are factors of 237. The greatest factor of 237 is 237.

3. What are the Factors of 239?

Answer: Factors of 239 are 1, 239. There are 2 integers that are factors of 239. The greatest factor of 239 is 239.

4. How to Find the GCF of 237 and 239?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 237 and 239 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 237

237 = 3 x 79

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 239

239 = 239

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 237 and 239 is 1