Greatest Common Factor of 299 and 304

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 299, 304 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 299 and 304 is 1.

GCF(299,304) = 1

GCF of 299 and 304

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

GCF of:
and

Greatest Common Factor of 299 and 304

GCF of 299 and 304 is 1

Prime Factorization of 299


13 299
23 23
1

Prime factors of 299 are 13,23. Prime factorization of 299 in exponential form is:

299 = 131×231

Prime Factorization of 304


2 304
2 152
2 76
2 38
19 19
1

Prime factors of 304 are 2,19. Prime factorization of 304 in exponential form is:

304 = 24×191

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 299 and 304 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 299 and 304 by matching factors method

Factors of 299

List of positive integer factors of 299 that divides 299 without a remainder.

1,13,23,299

Factors of 304

List of positive integer factors of 304 that divides 304 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,19,38,76,152,304

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 299 and 304. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 299 and 304 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 299 and 304

Properties of GCF 299 and 304

(i) The GCF of 299 and 304 is associative

GCF of 299 and 304 = GCF of 304 and 299

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 299 and 304

1. What is the GCF of 299 and 304?

Answer: GCF of 299 and 304 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 299?

Answer: Factors of 299 are 1, 13, 23, 299. There are 4 integers that are factors of 299. The greatest factor of 299 is 299.

3. What are the Factors of 304?

Answer: Factors of 304 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 19, 38, 76, 152, 304. There are 10 integers that are factors of 304. The greatest factor of 304 is 304.

4. How to Find the GCF of 299 and 304?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 299 and 304 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 299

299 = 13 x 23

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 304

304 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 19

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 299 and 304 is 1