Greatest Common Factor of 845 and 846

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 845, 846 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 845 and 846 is 1.

GCF(845,846) = 1

GCF of 845 and 846

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 845 and 846

GCF of 845 and 846 is 1

Prime Factorization of 845


5 845
13 169
13 13
1

Prime factors of 845 are 5,13. Prime factorization of 845 in exponential form is:

845 = 51×132

Prime Factorization of 846


2 846
3 423
3 141
47 47
1

Prime factors of 846 are 2,3,47. Prime factorization of 846 in exponential form is:

846 = 21×32×471

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 845 and 846 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 845 and 846 by matching factors method

Factors of 845

List of positive integer factors of 845 that divides 845 without a remainder.

1,5,13,65,169,845

Factors of 846

List of positive integer factors of 846 that divides 846 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,9,18,47,94,141,282,423,846

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 845 and 846. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 845 and 846 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 845 and 846

Properties of GCF 845 and 846

(i) The GCF of 845 and 846 is associative

GCF of 845 and 846 = GCF of 846 and 845

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 845 and 846

1. What is the GCF of 845 and 846?

Answer: GCF of 845 and 846 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 845?

Answer: Factors of 845 are 1, 5, 13, 65, 169, 845. There are 6 integers that are factors of 845. The greatest factor of 845 is 845.

3. What are the Factors of 846?

Answer: Factors of 846 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 47, 94, 141, 282, 423, 846. There are 12 integers that are factors of 846. The greatest factor of 846 is 846.

4. How to Find the GCF of 845 and 846?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 845 and 846 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 845

845 = 5 x 13 x 13

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 846

846 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 47

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 845 and 846 is 1