Greatest Common Factor of 356 and 359

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 356, 359 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 356 and 359 is 1.

GCF(356,359) = 1

GCF of 356 and 359

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 356 and 359

GCF of 356 and 359 is 1

Prime Factorization of 356


2 356
2 178
89 89
1

Prime factors of 356 are 2,89. Prime factorization of 356 in exponential form is:

356 = 22×891

Prime Factorization of 359


359 359
1

Prime factors of 359 are 359. Prime factorization of 359 in exponential form is:

359 = 3591

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 356 and 359 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 356 and 359 by matching factors method

Factors of 356

List of positive integer factors of 356 that divides 356 without a remainder.

1,2,4,89,178,356

Factors of 359

List of positive integer factors of 359 that divides 359 without a remainder.

1,359

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 356 and 359. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 356 and 359 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 356 and 359

Properties of GCF 356 and 359

(i) The GCF of 356 and 359 is associative

GCF of 356 and 359 = GCF of 359 and 356

Related Greatest Common Factor of 356

Related Greatest Common Factor of 359

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 356 and 359

1. What is the GCF of 356 and 359?

Answer: GCF of 356 and 359 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 356?

Answer: Factors of 356 are 1, 2, 4, 89, 178, 356. There are 6 integers that are factors of 356. The greatest factor of 356 is 356.

3. What are the Factors of 359?

Answer: Factors of 359 are 1, 359. There are 2 integers that are factors of 359. The greatest factor of 359 is 359.

4. How to Find the GCF of 356 and 359?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 356 and 359 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 356

356 = 2 x 2 x 89

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 359

359 = 359

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 356 and 359 is 1