Greatest Common Factor of 239 and 243

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 239, 243 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 239 and 243 is 1.

GCF(239,243) = 1

GCF of 239 and 243

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 239 and 243

GCF of 239 and 243 is 1

Prime Factorization of 239


239 239
1

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

239 = 2391

Prime Factorization of 243


3 243
3 81
3 27
3 9
3 3
1

Prime factors of 243 are 3.Prime factorization of 243 in exponential form is:

243 = 35

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 239 and 243 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 239 and 243 by matching factors method

Factors of 239

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

1,239

Factors of 243

List of positive integer factors of 243 that divides 243 without a remainder.

1,3,9,27,81,243

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 239 and 243. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 239 and 243 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 239 and 243

Properties of GCF 239 and 243

(i) The GCF of 239 and 243 is associative

GCF of 239 and 243 = GCF of 243 and 239

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 239 and 243

1. What is the GCF of 239 and 243?

Answer: GCF of 239 and 243 is 1.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 243?

Answer: Factors of 243 are 1, 3, 9, 27, 81, 243. There are 6 integers that are factors of 243. The greatest factor of 243 is 243.

4. How to Find the GCF of 239 and 243?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 239 and 243 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 239

239 = 239

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 243

243 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3

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 239 and 243 is 1