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 558, 559 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 558 and 559 is 1.
GCF(558,559) = 1
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 558
2 | 558 |
3 | 279 |
3 | 93 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 558 are 2,3,31. Prime factorization of 558 in exponential form is:
558 = 21×32×311
Prime Factorization of 559
13 | 559 |
43 | 43 |
1 |
Prime factors of 559 are 13,43. Prime factorization of 559 in exponential form is:
559 = 131×431
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 558 and 559 is 1
Factors of 558
List of positive integer factors of 558 that divides 558 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,9,18,31,62,93,186,279,558
Factors of 559
List of positive integer factors of 559 that divides 559 without a remainder.
1,13,43,559
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 558 and 559. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 558 and 559 is 1.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 558 and 559
(i) The GCF of 558 and 559 is associative
GCF of 558 and 559 = GCF of 559 and 558
1. What is the GCF of 558 and 559?
Answer: GCF of 558 and 559 is 1.
2. What are the Factors of 558?
Answer: Factors of 558 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 31, 62, 93, 186, 279, 558. There are 12 integers that are factors of 558. The greatest factor of 558 is 558.
3. What are the Factors of 559?
Answer: Factors of 559 are 1, 13, 43, 559. There are 4 integers that are factors of 559. The greatest factor of 559 is 559.
4. How to Find the GCF of 558 and 559?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 558 and 559 = 1
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 558
558 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 31
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 559
559 = 13 x 43
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 558 and 559 is 1