Greatest Common Factor of 894 and 897

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 894, 897 i.e. 3 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 894 and 897 is 3.

GCF(894,897) = 3

GCF of 894 and 897

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 894 and 897

GCF of 894 and 897 is 3

Prime Factorization of 894


2 894
3 447
149 149
1

Prime factors of 894 are 2,3,149. Prime factorization of 894 in exponential form is:

894 = 21×31×1491

Prime Factorization of 897


3 897
13 299
23 23
1

Prime factors of 897 are 3,13,23. Prime factorization of 897 in exponential form is:

897 = 31×131×231

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 894 and 897 is 3

Greatest Common Factor of 894 and 897 by matching factors method

Factors of 894

List of positive integer factors of 894 that divides 894 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,149,298,447,894

Factors of 897

List of positive integer factors of 897 that divides 897 without a remainder.

1,3,13,23,39,69,299,897

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 894 and 897. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 894 and 897 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 894 and 897

Properties of GCF 894 and 897

(i) The GCF of 894 and 897 is associative

GCF of 894 and 897 = GCF of 897 and 894

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 894 and 897

1. What is the GCF of 894 and 897?

Answer: GCF of 894 and 897 is 3.

2. What are the Factors of 894?

Answer: Factors of 894 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 149, 298, 447, 894. There are 8 integers that are factors of 894. The greatest factor of 894 is 894.

3. What are the Factors of 897?

Answer: Factors of 897 are 1, 3, 13, 23, 39, 69, 299, 897. There are 8 integers that are factors of 897. The greatest factor of 897 is 897.

4. How to Find the GCF of 894 and 897?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 894 and 897 = 3

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 894

894 = 2 x 3 x 149

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 897

897 = 3 x 13 x 23

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 3

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 894 and 897 is 3