Greatest Common Factor of 524 and 529

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 524, 529 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 524 and 529 is 1.

GCF(524,529) = 1

GCF of 524 and 529

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 524 and 529

GCF of 524 and 529 is 1

Prime Factorization of 524


2 524
2 262
131 131
1

Prime factors of 524 are 2,131. Prime factorization of 524 in exponential form is:

524 = 22×1311

Prime Factorization of 529


23 529
23 23
1

Prime factors of 529 are 23. Prime factorization of 529 in exponential form is:

529 = 232

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 524 and 529 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 524 and 529 by matching factors method

Factors of 524

List of positive integer factors of 524 that divides 524 without a remainder.

1,2,4,131,262,524

Factors of 529

List of positive integer factors of 529 that divides 529 without a remainder.

1,23,529

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 524 and 529. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 524 and 529 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 524 and 529

Properties of GCF 524 and 529

(i) The GCF of 524 and 529 is associative

GCF of 524 and 529 = GCF of 529 and 524

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 524 and 529

1. What is the GCF of 524 and 529?

Answer: GCF of 524 and 529 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 524?

Answer: Factors of 524 are 1, 2, 4, 131, 262, 524. There are 6 integers that are factors of 524. The greatest factor of 524 is 524.

3. What are the Factors of 529?

Answer: Factors of 529 are 1, 23, 529. There are 3 integers that are factors of 529. The greatest factor of 529 is 529.

4. How to Find the GCF of 524 and 529?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 524 and 529 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 524

524 = 2 x 2 x 131

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 529

529 = 23 x 23

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 524 and 529 is 1