Greatest Common Factor of 879 and 887

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 879, 887 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 879 and 887 is 1.

GCF(879,887) = 1

GCF of 879 and 887

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 879 and 887

GCF of 879 and 887 is 1

Prime Factorization of 879


3 879
293 293
1

Prime factors of 879 are 3,293. Prime factorization of 879 in exponential form is:

879 = 31×2931

Prime Factorization of 887


887 887
1

Prime factors of 887 are 887. Prime factorization of 887 in exponential form is:

887 = 8871

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 879 and 887 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 879 and 887 by matching factors method

Factors of 879

List of positive integer factors of 879 that divides 879 without a remainder.

1,3,293,879

Factors of 887

List of positive integer factors of 887 that divides 887 without a remainder.

1,887

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 879 and 887. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 879 and 887 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 879 and 887

Properties of GCF 879 and 887

(i) The GCF of 879 and 887 is associative

GCF of 879 and 887 = GCF of 887 and 879

Related Greatest Common Factor of 879

Related Greatest Common Factor of 887

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 879 and 887

1. What is the GCF of 879 and 887?

Answer: GCF of 879 and 887 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 879?

Answer: Factors of 879 are 1, 3, 293, 879. There are 4 integers that are factors of 879. The greatest factor of 879 is 879.

3. What are the Factors of 887?

Answer: Factors of 887 are 1, 887. There are 2 integers that are factors of 887. The greatest factor of 887 is 887.

4. How to Find the GCF of 879 and 887?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 879 and 887 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 879

879 = 3 x 293

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 887

887 = 887

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 879 and 887 is 1