Greatest Common Factor of 293 and 297

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 293, 297 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 293 and 297 is 1.

GCF(293,297) = 1

GCF of 293 and 297

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 293 and 297

GCF of 293 and 297 is 1

Prime Factorization of 293


293 293
1

Prime factors of 293 are 293. Prime factorization of 293 in exponential form is:

293 = 2931

Prime Factorization of 297


3 297
3 99
3 33
11 11
1

Prime factors of 297 are 3.Prime factorization of 297 in exponential form is:

297 = 33×111

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 293 and 297 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 293 and 297 by matching factors method

Factors of 293

List of positive integer factors of 293 that divides 293 without a remainder.

1,293

Factors of 297

List of positive integer factors of 297 that divides 297 without a remainder.

1,3,9,11,27,33,99,297

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 293 and 297. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 293 and 297 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 293 and 297

Properties of GCF 293 and 297

(i) The GCF of 293 and 297 is associative

GCF of 293 and 297 = GCF of 297 and 293

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 293 and 297

1. What is the GCF of 293 and 297?

Answer: GCF of 293 and 297 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 293?

Answer: Factors of 293 are 1, 293. There are 2 integers that are factors of 293. The greatest factor of 293 is 293.

3. What are the Factors of 297?

Answer: Factors of 297 are 1, 3, 9, 11, 27, 33, 99, 297. There are 8 integers that are factors of 297. The greatest factor of 297 is 297.

4. How to Find the GCF of 293 and 297?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 293 and 297 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 293

293 = 293

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 297

297 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 11

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 293 and 297 is 1