Greatest Common Factor of 580 and 586

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 580, 586 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 580 and 586 is 2.

GCF(580,586) = 2

GCF of 580 and 586

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

GCF of:
and

Greatest Common Factor of 580 and 586

GCF of 580 and 586 is 2

Prime Factorization of 580


2 580
2 290
5 145
29 29
1

Prime factors of 580 are 2,5,29. Prime factorization of 580 in exponential form is:

580 = 22×51×291

Prime Factorization of 586


2 586
293 293
1

Prime factors of 586 are 2,293. Prime factorization of 586 in exponential form is:

586 = 21×2931

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 580 and 586 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 580 and 586 by matching factors method

Factors of 580

List of positive integer factors of 580 that divides 580 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,10,20,29,58,116,145,290,580

Factors of 586

List of positive integer factors of 586 that divides 586 without a remainder.

1,2,293,586

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 580 and 586. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 580 and 586 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 580 and 586

Properties of GCF 580 and 586

(i) The GCF of 580 and 586 is associative

GCF of 580 and 586 = GCF of 586 and 580

Related Greatest Common Factor of 580

Related Greatest Common Factor of 586

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 580 and 586

1. What is the GCF of 580 and 586?

Answer: GCF of 580 and 586 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 580?

Answer: Factors of 580 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 29, 58, 116, 145, 290, 580. There are 12 integers that are factors of 580. The greatest factor of 580 is 580.

3. What are the Factors of 586?

Answer: Factors of 586 are 1, 2, 293, 586. There are 4 integers that are factors of 586. The greatest factor of 586 is 586.

4. How to Find the GCF of 580 and 586?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 580 and 586 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 580

580 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 29

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 586

586 = 2 x 293

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 580 and 586 is 2