Greatest Common Factor of 885 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 885, 887 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 885 and 887 is 1.

GCF(885,887) = 1

GCF of 885 and 887

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

GCF of:
and

Greatest Common Factor of 885 and 887

GCF of 885 and 887 is 1

Prime Factorization of 885


3 885
5 295
59 59
1

Prime factors of 885 are 3,5,59. Prime factorization of 885 in exponential form is:

885 = 31×51×591

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 885 and 887 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 885 and 887 by matching factors method

Factors of 885

List of positive integer factors of 885 that divides 885 without a remainder.

1,3,5,15,59,177,295,885

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 885 and 887. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 885 and 887 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 885 and 887

Properties of GCF 885 and 887

(i) The GCF of 885 and 887 is associative

GCF of 885 and 887 = GCF of 887 and 885

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 885 and 887

1. What is the GCF of 885 and 887?

Answer: GCF of 885 and 887 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 885?

Answer: Factors of 885 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 59, 177, 295, 885. There are 8 integers that are factors of 885. The greatest factor of 885 is 885.

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 885 and 887?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 885 and 887 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 885

885 = 3 x 5 x 59

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 885 and 887 is 1