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 335, 340 i.e. 5 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 335 and 340 is 5.
GCF(335,340) = 5
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 335
5 | 335 |
67 | 67 |
1 |
Prime factors of 335 are 5,67. Prime factorization of 335 in exponential form is:
335 = 51×671
Prime Factorization of 340
2 | 340 |
2 | 170 |
5 | 85 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 340 are 2,5,17. Prime factorization of 340 in exponential form is:
340 = 22×51×171
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 335 and 340 is 5
Factors of 335
List of positive integer factors of 335 that divides 335 without a remainder.
1,5,67,335
Factors of 340
List of positive integer factors of 340 that divides 340 without a remainder.
1,2,4,5,10,17,20,34,68,85,170,340
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 335 and 340. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 335 and 340 is 5.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 335 and 340
(i) The GCF of 335 and 340 is associative
GCF of 335 and 340 = GCF of 340 and 335
1. What is the GCF of 335 and 340?
Answer: GCF of 335 and 340 is 5.
2. What are the Factors of 335?
Answer: Factors of 335 are 1, 5, 67, 335. There are 4 integers that are factors of 335. The greatest factor of 335 is 335.
3. What are the Factors of 340?
Answer: Factors of 340 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 17, 20, 34, 68, 85, 170, 340. There are 12 integers that are factors of 340. The greatest factor of 340 is 340.
4. How to Find the GCF of 335 and 340?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 335 and 340 = 5
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 335
335 = 5 x 67
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 340
340 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 17
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 5
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 335 and 340 is 5