Greatest Common Factor of 531 and 533

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 531, 533 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 531 and 533 is 1.

GCF(531,533) = 1

GCF of 531 and 533

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 531 and 533

GCF of 531 and 533 is 1

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

Prime Factorization of 533


13 533
41 41
1

Prime factors of 533 are 13,41. Prime factorization of 533 in exponential form is:

533 = 131×411

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 531 and 533 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 531 and 533 by matching factors method

Factors of 531

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

1,3,9,59,177,531

Factors of 533

List of positive integer factors of 533 that divides 533 without a remainder.

1,13,41,533

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 531 and 533. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 531 and 533 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 531 and 533

Properties of GCF 531 and 533

(i) The GCF of 531 and 533 is associative

GCF of 531 and 533 = GCF of 533 and 531

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 531 and 533

1. What is the GCF of 531 and 533?

Answer: GCF of 531 and 533 is 1.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 533?

Answer: Factors of 533 are 1, 13, 41, 533. There are 4 integers that are factors of 533. The greatest factor of 533 is 533.

4. How to Find the GCF of 531 and 533?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 531 and 533 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 531

531 = 3 x 3 x 59

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 533

533 = 13 x 41

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 531 and 533 is 1