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 495, 496 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 495 and 496 is 1.
GCF(495,496) = 1
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 495
3 | 495 |
3 | 165 |
5 | 55 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 495 are 3,5,11. Prime factorization of 495 in exponential form is:
495 = 32×51×111
Prime Factorization of 496
2 | 496 |
2 | 248 |
2 | 124 |
2 | 62 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 496 are 2,31. Prime factorization of 496 in exponential form is:
496 = 24×311
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 495 and 496 is 1
Factors of 495
List of positive integer factors of 495 that divides 495 without a remainder.
1,3,5,9,11,15,33,45,55,99,165,495
Factors of 496
List of positive integer factors of 496 that divides 496 without a remainder.
1,2,4,8,16,31,62,124,248,496
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 495 and 496. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 495 and 496 is 1.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 495 and 496
(i) The GCF of 495 and 496 is associative
GCF of 495 and 496 = GCF of 496 and 495
1. What is the GCF of 495 and 496?
Answer: GCF of 495 and 496 is 1.
2. What are the Factors of 495?
Answer: Factors of 495 are 1, 3, 5, 9, 11, 15, 33, 45, 55, 99, 165, 495. There are 12 integers that are factors of 495. The greatest factor of 495 is 495.
3. What are the Factors of 496?
Answer: Factors of 496 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 31, 62, 124, 248, 496. There are 10 integers that are factors of 496. The greatest factor of 496 is 496.
4. How to Find the GCF of 495 and 496?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 495 and 496 = 1
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 495
495 = 3 x 3 x 5 x 11
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 496
496 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 31
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 495 and 496 is 1