Greatest Common Factor of 638 and 643

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 638, 643 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 638 and 643 is 1.

GCF(638,643) = 1

GCF of 638 and 643

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 638 and 643

GCF of 638 and 643 is 1

Prime Factorization of 638


2 638
11 319
29 29
1

Prime factors of 638 are 2,11,29. Prime factorization of 638 in exponential form is:

638 = 21×111×291

Prime Factorization of 643


643 643
1

Prime factors of 643 are 643. Prime factorization of 643 in exponential form is:

643 = 6431

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 638 and 643 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 638 and 643 by matching factors method

Factors of 638

List of positive integer factors of 638 that divides 638 without a remainder.

1,2,11,22,29,58,319,638

Factors of 643

List of positive integer factors of 643 that divides 643 without a remainder.

1,643

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 638 and 643. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 638 and 643 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 638 and 643

Properties of GCF 638 and 643

(i) The GCF of 638 and 643 is associative

GCF of 638 and 643 = GCF of 643 and 638

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 638 and 643

1. What is the GCF of 638 and 643?

Answer: GCF of 638 and 643 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 638?

Answer: Factors of 638 are 1, 2, 11, 22, 29, 58, 319, 638. There are 8 integers that are factors of 638. The greatest factor of 638 is 638.

3. What are the Factors of 643?

Answer: Factors of 643 are 1, 643. There are 2 integers that are factors of 643. The greatest factor of 643 is 643.

4. How to Find the GCF of 638 and 643?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 638 and 643 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 638

638 = 2 x 11 x 29

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 643

643 = 643

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = = 1

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 638 and 643 is 1