Greatest Common Factor of 572 and 574

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 572, 574 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 572 and 574 is 2.

GCF(572,574) = 2

GCF of 572 and 574

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 572 and 574

GCF of 572 and 574 is 2

Prime Factorization of 572


2 572
2 286
11 143
13 13
1

Prime factors of 572 are 2,11,13. Prime factorization of 572 in exponential form is:

572 = 22×111×131

Prime Factorization of 574


2 574
7 287
41 41
1

Prime factors of 574 are 2,7,41. Prime factorization of 574 in exponential form is:

574 = 21×71×411

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 572 and 574 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 572 and 574 by matching factors method

Factors of 572

List of positive integer factors of 572 that divides 572 without a remainder.

1,2,4,11,13,22,26,44,52,143,286,572

Factors of 574

List of positive integer factors of 574 that divides 574 without a remainder.

1,2,7,14,41,82,287,574

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 572 and 574. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 572 and 574 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 572 and 574

Properties of GCF 572 and 574

(i) The GCF of 572 and 574 is associative

GCF of 572 and 574 = GCF of 574 and 572

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 572 and 574

1. What is the GCF of 572 and 574?

Answer: GCF of 572 and 574 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 572?

Answer: Factors of 572 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 13, 22, 26, 44, 52, 143, 286, 572. There are 12 integers that are factors of 572. The greatest factor of 572 is 572.

3. What are the Factors of 574?

Answer: Factors of 574 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 41, 82, 287, 574. There are 8 integers that are factors of 574. The greatest factor of 574 is 574.

4. How to Find the GCF of 572 and 574?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 572 and 574 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 572

572 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 13

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 574

574 = 2 x 7 x 41

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 2

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 572 and 574 is 2