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 2951, 2958 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2951 and 2958 is 1.
GCF(2951,2958) = 1
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 2951
13 | 2951 |
227 | 227 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2951 are 13,227. Prime factorization of 2951 in exponential form is:
2951 = 131×2271
Prime Factorization of 2958
2 | 2958 |
3 | 1479 |
17 | 493 |
29 | 29 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2958 are 2,3,17,29. Prime factorization of 2958 in exponential form is:
2958 = 21×31×171×291
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2951 and 2958 is 1
Factors of 2951
List of positive integer factors of 2951 that divides 2951 without a remainder.
1,13,227,2951
Factors of 2958
List of positive integer factors of 2958 that divides 2958 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,17,29,34,51,58,87,102,174,493,986,1479,2958
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 2951 and 2958. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2951 and 2958 is 1.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2951 and 2958
(i) The GCF of 2951 and 2958 is associative
GCF of 2951 and 2958 = GCF of 2958 and 2951
1. What is the GCF of 2951 and 2958?
Answer: GCF of 2951 and 2958 is 1.
2. What are the Factors of 2951?
Answer: Factors of 2951 are 1, 13, 227, 2951. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2951. The greatest factor of 2951 is 2951.
3. What are the Factors of 2958?
Answer: Factors of 2958 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 17, 29, 34, 51, 58, 87, 102, 174, 493, 986, 1479, 2958. There are 16 integers that are factors of 2958. The greatest factor of 2958 is 2958.
4. How to Find the GCF of 2951 and 2958?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 2951 and 2958 = 1
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2951
2951 = 13 x 227
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2958
2958 = 2 x 3 x 17 x 29
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 2951 and 2958 is 1