Greatest Common Factor of 260 and 263

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 260, 263 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 260 and 263 is 1.

GCF(260,263) = 1

GCF of 260 and 263

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 260 and 263

GCF of 260 and 263 is 1

Prime Factorization of 260


2 260
2 130
5 65
13 13
1

Prime factors of 260 are 2,5,13. Prime factorization of 260 in exponential form is:

260 = 22×51×131

Prime Factorization of 263


263 263
1

Prime factors of 263 are 263. Prime factorization of 263 in exponential form is:

263 = 2631

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 260 and 263 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 260 and 263 by matching factors method

Factors of 260

List of positive integer factors of 260 that divides 260 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,10,13,20,26,52,65,130,260

Factors of 263

List of positive integer factors of 263 that divides 263 without a remainder.

1,263

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 260 and 263. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 260 and 263 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 260 and 263

Properties of GCF 260 and 263

(i) The GCF of 260 and 263 is associative

GCF of 260 and 263 = GCF of 263 and 260

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 260 and 263

1. What is the GCF of 260 and 263?

Answer: GCF of 260 and 263 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 260?

Answer: Factors of 260 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 13, 20, 26, 52, 65, 130, 260. There are 12 integers that are factors of 260. The greatest factor of 260 is 260.

3. What are the Factors of 263?

Answer: Factors of 263 are 1, 263. There are 2 integers that are factors of 263. The greatest factor of 263 is 263.

4. How to Find the GCF of 260 and 263?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 260 and 263 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 260

260 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 13

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 263

263 = 263

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 260 and 263 is 1