Greatest Common Factor of 561 and 566

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 561, 566 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 561 and 566 is 1.

GCF(561,566) = 1

GCF of 561 and 566

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 561 and 566

GCF of 561 and 566 is 1

Prime Factorization of 561


3 561
11 187
17 17
1

Prime factors of 561 are 3,11,17. Prime factorization of 561 in exponential form is:

561 = 31×111×171

Prime Factorization of 566


2 566
283 283
1

Prime factors of 566 are 2,283. Prime factorization of 566 in exponential form is:

566 = 21×2831

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 561 and 566 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 561 and 566 by matching factors method

Factors of 561

List of positive integer factors of 561 that divides 561 without a remainder.

1,3,11,17,33,51,187,561

Factors of 566

List of positive integer factors of 566 that divides 566 without a remainder.

1,2,283,566

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 561 and 566. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 561 and 566 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 561 and 566

Properties of GCF 561 and 566

(i) The GCF of 561 and 566 is associative

GCF of 561 and 566 = GCF of 566 and 561

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 561 and 566

1. What is the GCF of 561 and 566?

Answer: GCF of 561 and 566 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 561?

Answer: Factors of 561 are 1, 3, 11, 17, 33, 51, 187, 561. There are 8 integers that are factors of 561. The greatest factor of 561 is 561.

3. What are the Factors of 566?

Answer: Factors of 566 are 1, 2, 283, 566. There are 4 integers that are factors of 566. The greatest factor of 566 is 566.

4. How to Find the GCF of 561 and 566?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 561 and 566 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 561

561 = 3 x 11 x 17

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 566

566 = 2 x 283

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 561 and 566 is 1