Greatest Common Factor of 488 and 489

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 488, 489 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 488 and 489 is 1.

GCF(488,489) = 1

GCF of 488 and 489

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 488 and 489

GCF of 488 and 489 is 1

Prime Factorization of 488


2 488
2 244
2 122
61 61
1

Prime factors of 488 are 2,61. Prime factorization of 488 in exponential form is:

488 = 23×611

Prime Factorization of 489


3 489
163 163
1

Prime factors of 489 are 3,163. Prime factorization of 489 in exponential form is:

489 = 31×1631

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 488 and 489 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 488 and 489 by matching factors method

Factors of 488

List of positive integer factors of 488 that divides 488 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,61,122,244,488

Factors of 489

List of positive integer factors of 489 that divides 489 without a remainder.

1,3,163,489

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 488 and 489. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 488 and 489 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 488 and 489

Properties of GCF 488 and 489

(i) The GCF of 488 and 489 is associative

GCF of 488 and 489 = GCF of 489 and 488

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 488 and 489

1. What is the GCF of 488 and 489?

Answer: GCF of 488 and 489 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 488?

Answer: Factors of 488 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 61, 122, 244, 488. There are 8 integers that are factors of 488. The greatest factor of 488 is 488.

3. What are the Factors of 489?

Answer: Factors of 489 are 1, 3, 163, 489. There are 4 integers that are factors of 489. The greatest factor of 489 is 489.

4. How to Find the GCF of 488 and 489?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 488 and 489 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 488

488 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 61

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 489

489 = 3 x 163

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 488 and 489 is 1