Greatest Common Factor of 498 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 498, 499 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 498 and 499 is 1.

GCF(498,499) = 1

GCF of 498 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 498 and 499

GCF of 498 and 499 is 1

Prime Factorization of 498


2 498
3 249
83 83
1

Prime factors of 498 are 2,3,83. Prime factorization of 498 in exponential form is:

498 = 21×31×831

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 498 and 499 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 498 and 499 by matching factors method

Factors of 498

List of positive integer factors of 498 that divides 498 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,83,166,249,498

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 498 and 499. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 498 and 499 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 498 and 499

Properties of GCF 498 and 499

(i) The GCF of 498 and 499 is associative

GCF of 498 and 499 = GCF of 499 and 498

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 498 and 499

1. What is the GCF of 498 and 499?

Answer: GCF of 498 and 499 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 498?

Answer: Factors of 498 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 83, 166, 249, 498. There are 8 integers that are factors of 498. The greatest factor of 498 is 498.

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 498 and 499?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 498 and 499 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 498

498 = 2 x 3 x 83

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 498 and 499 is 1