Greatest Common Factor of 527 and 531

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 527, 531 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 527 and 531 is 1.

GCF(527,531) = 1

GCF of 527 and 531

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 527 and 531

GCF of 527 and 531 is 1

Prime Factorization of 527


17 527
31 31
1

Prime factors of 527 are 17,31. Prime factorization of 527 in exponential form is:

527 = 171×311

Prime Factorization of 531


3 531
3 177
59 59
1

Prime factors of 531 are 3,59. Prime factorization of 531 in exponential form is:

531 = 32×591

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 527 and 531 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 527 and 531 by matching factors method

Factors of 527

List of positive integer factors of 527 that divides 527 without a remainder.

1,17,31,527

Factors of 531

List of positive integer factors of 531 that divides 531 without a remainder.

1,3,9,59,177,531

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 527 and 531. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 527 and 531 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 527 and 531

Properties of GCF 527 and 531

(i) The GCF of 527 and 531 is associative

GCF of 527 and 531 = GCF of 531 and 527

Related Greatest Common Factor of 527

Related Greatest Common Factor of 531

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 527 and 531

1. What is the GCF of 527 and 531?

Answer: GCF of 527 and 531 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 527?

Answer: Factors of 527 are 1, 17, 31, 527. There are 4 integers that are factors of 527. The greatest factor of 527 is 527.

3. What are the Factors of 531?

Answer: Factors of 531 are 1, 3, 9, 59, 177, 531. There are 6 integers that are factors of 531. The greatest factor of 531 is 531.

4. How to Find the GCF of 527 and 531?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 527 and 531 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 527

527 = 17 x 31

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 531

531 = 3 x 3 x 59

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 527 and 531 is 1