Greatest Common Factor of 2871 and 2879

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 2871, 2879 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2871 and 2879 is 1.

GCF(2871,2879) = 1

GCF of 2871 and 2879

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 2871 and 2879

GCF of 2871 and 2879 is 1

Prime Factorization of 2871


3 2871
3 957
11 319
29 29
1

Prime factors of 2871 are 3,11,29. Prime factorization of 2871 in exponential form is:

2871 = 32×111×291

Prime Factorization of 2879


2879 2879
1

Prime factors of 2879 are 2879. Prime factorization of 2879 in exponential form is:

2879 = 28791

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2871 and 2879 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 2871 and 2879 by matching factors method

Factors of 2871

List of positive integer factors of 2871 that divides 2871 without a remainder.

1,3,9,11,29,33,87,99,261,319,957,2871

Factors of 2879

List of positive integer factors of 2879 that divides 2879 without a remainder.

1,2879

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2871 and 2879. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2871 and 2879 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2871 and 2879

Properties of GCF 2871 and 2879

(i) The GCF of 2871 and 2879 is associative

GCF of 2871 and 2879 = GCF of 2879 and 2871

Related Greatest Common Factor of 2871

Related Greatest Common Factor of 2879

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 2871 and 2879

1. What is the GCF of 2871 and 2879?

Answer: GCF of 2871 and 2879 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 2871?

Answer: Factors of 2871 are 1, 3, 9, 11, 29, 33, 87, 99, 261, 319, 957, 2871. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2871. The greatest factor of 2871 is 2871.

3. What are the Factors of 2879?

Answer: Factors of 2879 are 1, 2879. There are 2 integers that are factors of 2879. The greatest factor of 2879 is 2879.

4. How to Find the GCF of 2871 and 2879?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 2871 and 2879 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2871

2871 = 3 x 3 x 11 x 29

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2879

2879 = 2879

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 2871 and 2879 is 1