Greatest Common Factor of 298 and 301

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 298, 301 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 298 and 301 is 1.

GCF(298,301) = 1

GCF of 298 and 301

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 298 and 301

GCF of 298 and 301 is 1

Prime Factorization of 298


2 298
149 149
1

Prime factors of 298 are 2,149. Prime factorization of 298 in exponential form is:

298 = 21×1491

Prime Factorization of 301


7 301
43 43
1

Prime factors of 301 are 7,43. Prime factorization of 301 in exponential form is:

301 = 71×431

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 298 and 301 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 298 and 301 by matching factors method

Factors of 298

List of positive integer factors of 298 that divides 298 without a remainder.

1,2,149,298

Factors of 301

List of positive integer factors of 301 that divides 301 without a remainder.

1,7,43,301

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 298 and 301. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 298 and 301 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 298 and 301

Properties of GCF 298 and 301

(i) The GCF of 298 and 301 is associative

GCF of 298 and 301 = GCF of 301 and 298

Related Greatest Common Factor of 298

Related Greatest Common Factor of 301

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 298 and 301

1. What is the GCF of 298 and 301?

Answer: GCF of 298 and 301 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 298?

Answer: Factors of 298 are 1, 2, 149, 298. There are 4 integers that are factors of 298. The greatest factor of 298 is 298.

3. What are the Factors of 301?

Answer: Factors of 301 are 1, 7, 43, 301. There are 4 integers that are factors of 301. The greatest factor of 301 is 301.

4. How to Find the GCF of 298 and 301?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 298 and 301 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 298

298 = 2 x 149

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 301

301 = 7 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 298 and 301 is 1