Greatest Common Factor of 493 and 499

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 493, 499 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 493 and 499 is 1.

GCF(493,499) = 1

GCF of 493 and 499

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 493 and 499

GCF of 493 and 499 is 1

Prime Factorization of 493


17 493
29 29
1

Prime factors of 493 are 17,29. Prime factorization of 493 in exponential form is:

493 = 171×291

Prime Factorization of 499


499 499
1

Prime factors of 499 are 499. Prime factorization of 499 in exponential form is:

499 = 4991

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 493 and 499 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 493 and 499 by matching factors method

Factors of 493

List of positive integer factors of 493 that divides 493 without a remainder.

1,17,29,493

Factors of 499

List of positive integer factors of 499 that divides 499 without a remainder.

1,499

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 493 and 499. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 493 and 499 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 493 and 499

Properties of GCF 493 and 499

(i) The GCF of 493 and 499 is associative

GCF of 493 and 499 = GCF of 499 and 493

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 493 and 499

1. What is the GCF of 493 and 499?

Answer: GCF of 493 and 499 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 493?

Answer: Factors of 493 are 1, 17, 29, 493. There are 4 integers that are factors of 493. The greatest factor of 493 is 493.

3. What are the Factors of 499?

Answer: Factors of 499 are 1, 499. There are 2 integers that are factors of 499. The greatest factor of 499 is 499.

4. How to Find the GCF of 493 and 499?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 493 and 499 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 493

493 = 17 x 29

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 499

499 = 499

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 493 and 499 is 1