What is the Greatest Common Factor of 1277 and 1284?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1277 and 1284 is 1.

GCF(1277,1284) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 1277 and 1284, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 1277 and 1284.

How to find the GCF of 1277 and 1284?

We will first find the prime factorization of 1277 and 1284. After we will calculate the factors of 1277 and 1284 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 1277

Prime factors of 1277 are 1277. Prime factorization of 1277 in exponential form is:

1277 = 1277¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1284

Prime factors of 1284 are 2, 3, 107. Prime factorization of 1284 in exponential form is:

1284 = 2² × 3¹ × 107¹

Step-3: Factors of 1277

List of positive integer factors of 1277 that divides 1277 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 1284

List of positive integer factors of 1284 that divides 1277 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 107, 214, 321, 428, 642

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1277 and 1284. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1277 and 1284 is 1.

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