Greatest Common Factor of 250 and 251

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 250, 251 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 250 and 251 is 1.

GCF(250,251) = 1

GCF of 250 and 251

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 250 and 251

GCF of 250 and 251 is 1

Prime Factorization of 250


2 250
5 125
5 25
5 5
1

Prime factors of 250 are 2,5. Prime factorization of 250 in exponential form is:

250 = 21×53

Prime Factorization of 251


251 251
1

Prime factors of 251 are 251. Prime factorization of 251 in exponential form is:

251 = 2511

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 250 and 251 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 250 and 251 by matching factors method

Factors of 250

List of positive integer factors of 250 that divides 250 without a remainder.

1,2,5,10,25,50,125,250

Factors of 251

List of positive integer factors of 251 that divides 251 without a remainder.

1,251

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 250 and 251. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 250 and 251 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 250 and 251

Properties of GCF 250 and 251

(i) The GCF of 250 and 251 is associative

GCF of 250 and 251 = GCF of 251 and 250

Related Greatest Common Factor of 250

Related Greatest Common Factor of 251

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 250 and 251

1. What is the GCF of 250 and 251?

Answer: GCF of 250 and 251 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 250?

Answer: Factors of 250 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 125, 250. There are 8 integers that are factors of 250. The greatest factor of 250 is 250.

3. What are the Factors of 251?

Answer: Factors of 251 are 1, 251. There are 2 integers that are factors of 251. The greatest factor of 251 is 251.

4. How to Find the GCF of 250 and 251?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 250 and 251 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 250

250 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 5

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 251

251 = 251

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 250 and 251 is 1