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 528, 536 i.e. 8 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 528 and 536 is 8.
GCF(528,536) = 8
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 528
2 | 528 |
2 | 264 |
2 | 132 |
2 | 66 |
3 | 33 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 528 are 2,3,11. Prime factorization of 528 in exponential form is:
528 = 24×31×111
Prime Factorization of 536
2 | 536 |
2 | 268 |
2 | 134 |
67 | 67 |
1 |
Prime factors of 536 are 2,67. Prime factorization of 536 in exponential form is:
536 = 23×671
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 528 and 536 is 8
Factors of 528
List of positive integer factors of 528 that divides 528 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,8,11,12,16,22,24,33,44,48,66,88,132,176,264,528
Factors of 536
List of positive integer factors of 536 that divides 536 without a remainder.
1,2,4,8,67,134,268,536
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 528 and 536. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 528 and 536 is 8.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 528 and 536
(i) The GCF of 528 and 536 is associative
GCF of 528 and 536 = GCF of 536 and 528
1. What is the GCF of 528 and 536?
Answer: GCF of 528 and 536 is 8.
2. What are the Factors of 528?
Answer: Factors of 528 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 16, 22, 24, 33, 44, 48, 66, 88, 132, 176, 264, 528. There are 20 integers that are factors of 528. The greatest factor of 528 is 528.
3. What are the Factors of 536?
Answer: Factors of 536 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 67, 134, 268, 536. There are 8 integers that are factors of 536. The greatest factor of 536 is 536.
4. How to Find the GCF of 528 and 536?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 528 and 536 = 8
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 528
528 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 11
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 536
536 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 67
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 2 x 2 x 2 = 8
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 528 and 536 is 8