Greatest Common Factor of 600 and 602

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 600, 602 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 600 and 602 is 2.

GCF(600,602) = 2

GCF of 600 and 602

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 600 and 602

GCF of 600 and 602 is 2

Prime Factorization of 600


2 600
2 300
2 150
3 75
5 25
5 5
1

Prime factors of 600 are 2,3,5. Prime factorization of 600 in exponential form is:

600 = 23×31×52

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 600 and 602 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 600 and 602 by matching factors method

Factors of 600

List of positive integer factors of 600 that divides 600 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,5,6,8,10,12,15,20,24,25,30,40,50,60,75,100,120,150,200,300,600

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 600 and 602. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 600 and 602 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 600 and 602

Properties of GCF 600 and 602

(i) The GCF of 600 and 602 is associative

GCF of 600 and 602 = GCF of 602 and 600

Related Greatest Common Factor of 600

Related Greatest Common Factor of 602

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 600 and 602

1. What is the GCF of 600 and 602?

Answer: GCF of 600 and 602 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 600?

Answer: Factors of 600 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, 25, 30, 40, 50, 60, 75, 100, 120, 150, 200, 300, 600. There are 24 integers that are factors of 600. The greatest factor of 600 is 600.

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 600 and 602?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 600 and 602 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 600

600 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 5

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 600 and 602 is 2