Greatest Common Factor of 251 and 258

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 251, 258 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 251 and 258 is 1.

GCF(251,258) = 1

GCF of 251 and 258

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 251 and 258

GCF of 251 and 258 is 1

Prime Factorization of 251


251 251
1

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

251 = 2511

Prime Factorization of 258


2 258
3 129
43 43
1

Prime factors of 258 are 2.Prime factorization of 258 in exponential form is:

258 = 21×31×431

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 251 and 258 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 251 and 258 by matching factors method

Factors of 251

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

1,251

Factors of 258

List of positive integer factors of 258 that divides 258 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,43,86,129,258

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 251 and 258. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 251 and 258 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 251 and 258

Properties of GCF 251 and 258

(i) The GCF of 251 and 258 is associative

GCF of 251 and 258 = GCF of 258 and 251

Related Greatest Common Factor of 251

Related Greatest Common Factor of 258

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 251 and 258

1. What is the GCF of 251 and 258?

Answer: GCF of 251 and 258 is 1.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 258?

Answer: Factors of 258 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 43, 86, 129, 258. There are 8 integers that are factors of 258. The greatest factor of 258 is 258.

4. How to Find the GCF of 251 and 258?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 251 and 258 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 251

251 = 251

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 258

258 = 2 x 3 x 43

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 251 and 258 is 1