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 594, 602 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 594 and 602 is 2.
GCF(594,602) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 594
2 | 594 |
3 | 297 |
3 | 99 |
3 | 33 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 594 are 2,3,11. Prime factorization of 594 in exponential form is:
594 = 21×33×111
Prime Factorization of 602
2 | 602 |
7 | 301 |
43 | 43 |
1 |
Prime factors of 602 are 2,7,43. Prime factorization of 602 in exponential form is:
602 = 21×71×431
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 594 and 602 is 2
Factors of 594
List of positive integer factors of 594 that divides 594 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,9,11,18,22,27,33,54,66,99,198,297,594
Factors of 602
List of positive integer factors of 602 that divides 602 without a remainder.
1,2,7,14,43,86,301,602
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 594 and 602. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 594 and 602 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 594 and 602
(i) The GCF of 594 and 602 is associative
GCF of 594 and 602 = GCF of 602 and 594
1. What is the GCF of 594 and 602?
Answer: GCF of 594 and 602 is 2.
2. What are the Factors of 594?
Answer: Factors of 594 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 11, 18, 22, 27, 33, 54, 66, 99, 198, 297, 594. There are 16 integers that are factors of 594. The greatest factor of 594 is 594.
3. What are the Factors of 602?
Answer: Factors of 602 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 43, 86, 301, 602. There are 8 integers that are factors of 602. The greatest factor of 602 is 602.
4. How to Find the GCF of 594 and 602?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 594 and 602 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 594
594 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 11
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 602
602 = 2 x 7 x 43
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 594 and 602 is 2