Greatest Common Factor of 657 and 664

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 657, 664 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 657 and 664 is 1.

GCF(657,664) = 1

GCF of 657 and 664

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 657 and 664

GCF of 657 and 664 is 1

Prime Factorization of 657


3 657
3 219
73 73
1

Prime factors of 657 are 3,73. Prime factorization of 657 in exponential form is:

657 = 32×731

Prime Factorization of 664


2 664
2 332
2 166
83 83
1

Prime factors of 664 are 2,83. Prime factorization of 664 in exponential form is:

664 = 23×831

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 657 and 664 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 657 and 664 by matching factors method

Factors of 657

List of positive integer factors of 657 that divides 657 without a remainder.

1,3,9,73,219,657

Factors of 664

List of positive integer factors of 664 that divides 664 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,83,166,332,664

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 657 and 664. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 657 and 664 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 657 and 664

Properties of GCF 657 and 664

(i) The GCF of 657 and 664 is associative

GCF of 657 and 664 = GCF of 664 and 657

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 657 and 664

1. What is the GCF of 657 and 664?

Answer: GCF of 657 and 664 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 657?

Answer: Factors of 657 are 1, 3, 9, 73, 219, 657. There are 6 integers that are factors of 657. The greatest factor of 657 is 657.

3. What are the Factors of 664?

Answer: Factors of 664 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 83, 166, 332, 664. There are 8 integers that are factors of 664. The greatest factor of 664 is 664.

4. How to Find the GCF of 657 and 664?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 657 and 664 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 657

657 = 3 x 3 x 73

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 664

664 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 83

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 657 and 664 is 1