Greatest Common Factor of 641 and 642

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 641, 642 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 641 and 642 is 1.

GCF(641,642) = 1

GCF of 641 and 642

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

GCF of:
and

Greatest Common Factor of 641 and 642

GCF of 641 and 642 is 1

Prime Factorization of 641


641 641
1

Prime factors of 641 are 641. Prime factorization of 641 in exponential form is:

641 = 6411

Prime Factorization of 642


2 642
3 321
107 107
1

Prime factors of 642 are 2.Prime factorization of 642 in exponential form is:

642 = 21×31×1071

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 641 and 642 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 641 and 642 by matching factors method

Factors of 641

List of positive integer factors of 641 that divides 641 without a remainder.

1,641

Factors of 642

List of positive integer factors of 642 that divides 642 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,107,214,321,642

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 641 and 642. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 641 and 642 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 641 and 642

Properties of GCF 641 and 642

(i) The GCF of 641 and 642 is associative

GCF of 641 and 642 = GCF of 642 and 641

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 641 and 642

1. What is the GCF of 641 and 642?

Answer: GCF of 641 and 642 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 641?

Answer: Factors of 641 are 1, 641. There are 2 integers that are factors of 641. The greatest factor of 641 is 641.

3. What are the Factors of 642?

Answer: Factors of 642 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 107, 214, 321, 642. There are 8 integers that are factors of 642. The greatest factor of 642 is 642.

4. How to Find the GCF of 641 and 642?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 641 and 642 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 641

641 = 641

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 642

642 = 2 x 3 x 107

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 641 and 642 is 1