Greatest Common Factor of 958 and 961

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 958, 961 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 958 and 961 is 1.

GCF(958,961) = 1

GCF of 958 and 961

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 958 and 961

GCF of 958 and 961 is 1

Prime Factorization of 958


2 958
479 479
1

Prime factors of 958 are 2,479. Prime factorization of 958 in exponential form is:

958 = 21×4791

Prime Factorization of 961


31 961
31 31
1

Prime factors of 961 are 31. Prime factorization of 961 in exponential form is:

961 = 312

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 958 and 961 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 958 and 961 by matching factors method

Factors of 958

List of positive integer factors of 958 that divides 958 without a remainder.

1,2,479,958

Factors of 961

List of positive integer factors of 961 that divides 961 without a remainder.

1,31,961

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 958 and 961. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 958 and 961 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 958 and 961

Properties of GCF 958 and 961

(i) The GCF of 958 and 961 is associative

GCF of 958 and 961 = GCF of 961 and 958

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 958 and 961

1. What is the GCF of 958 and 961?

Answer: GCF of 958 and 961 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 958?

Answer: Factors of 958 are 1, 2, 479, 958. There are 4 integers that are factors of 958. The greatest factor of 958 is 958.

3. What are the Factors of 961?

Answer: Factors of 961 are 1, 31, 961. There are 3 integers that are factors of 961. The greatest factor of 961 is 961.

4. How to Find the GCF of 958 and 961?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 958 and 961 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 958

958 = 2 x 479

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 961

961 = 31 x 31

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 958 and 961 is 1