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 584, 586 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 584 and 586 is 2.
GCF(584,586) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 584
2 | 584 |
2 | 292 |
2 | 146 |
73 | 73 |
1 |
Prime factors of 584 are 2,73. Prime factorization of 584 in exponential form is:
584 = 23×731
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 584 and 586 is 2
Factors of 584
List of positive integer factors of 584 that divides 584 without a remainder.
1,2,4,8,73,146,292,584
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 584 and 586. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 584 and 586 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 584 and 586
(i) The GCF of 584 and 586 is associative
GCF of 584 and 586 = GCF of 586 and 584
1. What is the GCF of 584 and 586?
Answer: GCF of 584 and 586 is 2.
2. What are the Factors of 584?
Answer: Factors of 584 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 73, 146, 292, 584. There are 8 integers that are factors of 584. The greatest factor of 584 is 584.
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 584 and 586?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 584 and 586 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 584
584 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 73
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 584 and 586 is 2