Greatest Common Factor of 604 and 606

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 604, 606 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 604 and 606 is 2.

GCF(604,606) = 2

GCF of 604 and 606

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 604 and 606

GCF of 604 and 606 is 2

Prime Factorization of 604


2 604
2 302
151 151
1

Prime factors of 604 are 2,151. Prime factorization of 604 in exponential form is:

604 = 22×1511

Prime Factorization of 606


2 606
3 303
101 101
1

Prime factors of 606 are 2,3,101. Prime factorization of 606 in exponential form is:

606 = 21×31×1011

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 604 and 606 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 604 and 606 by matching factors method

Factors of 604

List of positive integer factors of 604 that divides 604 without a remainder.

1,2,4,151,302,604

Factors of 606

List of positive integer factors of 606 that divides 606 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,101,202,303,606

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 604 and 606. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 604 and 606 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 604 and 606

Properties of GCF 604 and 606

(i) The GCF of 604 and 606 is associative

GCF of 604 and 606 = GCF of 606 and 604

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 604 and 606

1. What is the GCF of 604 and 606?

Answer: GCF of 604 and 606 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 604?

Answer: Factors of 604 are 1, 2, 4, 151, 302, 604. There are 6 integers that are factors of 604. The greatest factor of 604 is 604.

3. What are the Factors of 606?

Answer: Factors of 606 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 101, 202, 303, 606. There are 8 integers that are factors of 606. The greatest factor of 606 is 606.

4. How to Find the GCF of 604 and 606?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 604 and 606 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 604

604 = 2 x 2 x 151

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 606

606 = 2 x 3 x 101

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 604 and 606 is 2