Greatest Common Factor of 924 and 5311
GCF(924, 5311) = 1, Greatest common factor of 924 and 5311 is 1. Greatest Common Factor or Greatest Common Divisor of two numbers is the largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided. There are two different methods to calculate Greatest Common Factor of 924 and 5311. Greatest Common Factor by prime factorization method and Greatest Common Factor by matching factors method.
Greatest Common Factor of 924 and 5311 by prime factorization method
We will first find the prime factorization of 924 and 5311.
Prime Factorization of 924 is 1, 2, 2, 3, 7, 11 and Prime Factorization of 5311 is 1, 47, 113.
- Factorize\( (924) = \) \(1\times 2\times 2\times 3\times 7\times 11\)
- Factorize\( (5311) = \) \(1\times 47\times 113\)
Now we need to find any which are common for each number (1, 1) and multiply these numbers together.
\(GCF(924, 5311) = 1\times 1 = 1\).
Greatest Common Factor of 924 and 5311 by matching factors method
List of positive integers factors of 924 leaving a remainder zero is 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 11, 12, 14, 21, 22, 28, 33, 42, 44, 66, 77, 84, 132, 154, 231, 308, 462, 924
List of positive integers factors of 5311 leaving a remainder zero is 1, 47, 113, 5311
As you can see, 1 is the greatest and common number that 924 and 5311 divides into.
So the greatest common factor 924 and 5311 is 1.
\(GCF(924, 5311) = 1\).
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