Greatest Common Factor of 953 and 959

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 953, 959 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 953 and 959 is 1.

GCF(953,959) = 1

GCF of 953 and 959

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 953 and 959

GCF of 953 and 959 is 1

Prime Factorization of 953


953 953
1

Prime factors of 953 are 953. Prime factorization of 953 in exponential form is:

953 = 9531

Prime Factorization of 959


7 959
137 137
1

Prime factors of 959 are 7.Prime factorization of 959 in exponential form is:

959 = 71×1371

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 953 and 959 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 953 and 959 by matching factors method

Factors of 953

List of positive integer factors of 953 that divides 953 without a remainder.

1,953

Factors of 959

List of positive integer factors of 959 that divides 959 without a remainder.

1,7,137,959

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 953 and 959. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 953 and 959 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 953 and 959

Properties of GCF 953 and 959

(i) The GCF of 953 and 959 is associative

GCF of 953 and 959 = GCF of 959 and 953

Related Greatest Common Factor of 953

Related Greatest Common Factor of 959

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 953 and 959

1. What is the GCF of 953 and 959?

Answer: GCF of 953 and 959 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 953?

Answer: Factors of 953 are 1, 953. There are 2 integers that are factors of 953. The greatest factor of 953 is 953.

3. What are the Factors of 959?

Answer: Factors of 959 are 1, 7, 137, 959. There are 4 integers that are factors of 959. The greatest factor of 959 is 959.

4. How to Find the GCF of 953 and 959?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 953 and 959 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 953

953 = 953

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 959

959 = 7 x 137

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 953 and 959 is 1