Greatest Common Factor of 531 and 535

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

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 531 and 535 is 1.

GCF(531,535) = 1

GCF of 531 and 535

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 535

GCF of 531 and 535 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 535


5 535
107 107
1

Prime factors of 535 are 5,107. Prime factorization of 535 in exponential form is:

535 = 51×1071

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 531 and 535 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 531 and 535 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 535

List of positive integer factors of 535 that divides 535 without a remainder.

1,5,107,535

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 531 and 535. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 531 and 535 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 531 and 535

Properties of GCF 531 and 535

(i) The GCF of 531 and 535 is associative

GCF of 531 and 535 = GCF of 535 and 531

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 531 and 535

1. What is the GCF of 531 and 535?

Answer: GCF of 531 and 535 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 535?

Answer: Factors of 535 are 1, 5, 107, 535. There are 4 integers that are factors of 535. The greatest factor of 535 is 535.

4. How to Find the GCF of 531 and 535?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 531 and 535 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 531

531 = 3 x 3 x 59

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 535

535 = 5 x 107

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 535 is 1