Greatest Common Factor of 532 and 537

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 532, 537 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 532 and 537 is 1.

GCF(532,537) = 1

GCF of 532 and 537

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 532 and 537

GCF of 532 and 537 is 1

Prime Factorization of 532


2 532
2 266
7 133
19 19
1

Prime factors of 532 are 2,7,19. Prime factorization of 532 in exponential form is:

532 = 22×71×191

Prime Factorization of 537


3 537
179 179
1

Prime factors of 537 are 3,179. Prime factorization of 537 in exponential form is:

537 = 31×1791

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 532 and 537 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 532 and 537 by matching factors method

Factors of 532

List of positive integer factors of 532 that divides 532 without a remainder.

1,2,4,7,14,19,28,38,76,133,266,532

Factors of 537

List of positive integer factors of 537 that divides 537 without a remainder.

1,3,179,537

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 532 and 537. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 532 and 537 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 532 and 537

Properties of GCF 532 and 537

(i) The GCF of 532 and 537 is associative

GCF of 532 and 537 = GCF of 537 and 532

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 532 and 537

1. What is the GCF of 532 and 537?

Answer: GCF of 532 and 537 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 532?

Answer: Factors of 532 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 19, 28, 38, 76, 133, 266, 532. There are 12 integers that are factors of 532. The greatest factor of 532 is 532.

3. What are the Factors of 537?

Answer: Factors of 537 are 1, 3, 179, 537. There are 4 integers that are factors of 537. The greatest factor of 537 is 537.

4. How to Find the GCF of 532 and 537?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 532 and 537 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 532

532 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 19

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 537

537 = 3 x 179

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 532 and 537 is 1