Greatest Common Factor of 916 and 917

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 916, 917 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 916 and 917 is 1.

GCF(916,917) = 1

GCF of 916 and 917

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 916 and 917

GCF of 916 and 917 is 1

Prime Factorization of 916


2 916
2 458
229 229
1

Prime factors of 916 are 2,229. Prime factorization of 916 in exponential form is:

916 = 22×2291

Prime Factorization of 917


7 917
131 131
1

Prime factors of 917 are 7,131. Prime factorization of 917 in exponential form is:

917 = 71×1311

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 916 and 917 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 916 and 917 by matching factors method

Factors of 916

List of positive integer factors of 916 that divides 916 without a remainder.

1,2,4,229,458,916

Factors of 917

List of positive integer factors of 917 that divides 917 without a remainder.

1,7,131,917

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 916 and 917. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 916 and 917 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 916 and 917

Properties of GCF 916 and 917

(i) The GCF of 916 and 917 is associative

GCF of 916 and 917 = GCF of 917 and 916

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 916 and 917

1. What is the GCF of 916 and 917?

Answer: GCF of 916 and 917 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 916?

Answer: Factors of 916 are 1, 2, 4, 229, 458, 916. There are 6 integers that are factors of 916. The greatest factor of 916 is 916.

3. What are the Factors of 917?

Answer: Factors of 917 are 1, 7, 131, 917. There are 4 integers that are factors of 917. The greatest factor of 917 is 917.

4. How to Find the GCF of 916 and 917?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 916 and 917 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 916

916 = 2 x 2 x 229

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 917

917 = 7 x 131

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 916 and 917 is 1