Greatest Common Factor of 970 and 973

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 970, 973 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 970 and 973 is 1.

GCF(970,973) = 1

GCF of 970 and 973

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 970 and 973

GCF of 970 and 973 is 1

Prime Factorization of 970


2 970
5 485
97 97
1

Prime factors of 970 are 2,5,97. Prime factorization of 970 in exponential form is:

970 = 21×51×971

Prime Factorization of 973


7 973
139 139
1

Prime factors of 973 are 7,139. Prime factorization of 973 in exponential form is:

973 = 71×1391

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 970 and 973 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 970 and 973 by matching factors method

Factors of 970

List of positive integer factors of 970 that divides 970 without a remainder.

1,2,5,10,97,194,485,970

Factors of 973

List of positive integer factors of 973 that divides 973 without a remainder.

1,7,139,973

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 970 and 973. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 970 and 973 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 970 and 973

Properties of GCF 970 and 973

(i) The GCF of 970 and 973 is associative

GCF of 970 and 973 = GCF of 973 and 970

Related Greatest Common Factor of 970

Related Greatest Common Factor of 973

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 970 and 973

1. What is the GCF of 970 and 973?

Answer: GCF of 970 and 973 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 970?

Answer: Factors of 970 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 97, 194, 485, 970. There are 8 integers that are factors of 970. The greatest factor of 970 is 970.

3. What are the Factors of 973?

Answer: Factors of 973 are 1, 7, 139, 973. There are 4 integers that are factors of 973. The greatest factor of 973 is 973.

4. How to Find the GCF of 970 and 973?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 970 and 973 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 970

970 = 2 x 5 x 97

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 973

973 = 7 x 139

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 970 and 973 is 1