What is the Greatest Common Factor of 1430 and 1440?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1430 and 1440 is 10.

GCF(1430,1440) = 10

We will now calculate the prime factors of 1430 and 1440, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 1430 and 1440.

How to find the GCF of 1430 and 1440?

We will first find the prime factorization of 1430 and 1440. After we will calculate the factors of 1430 and 1440 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 1430

Prime factors of 1430 are 2, 5, 11, 13. Prime factorization of 1430 in exponential form is:

1430 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 11¹ × 13¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1440

Prime factors of 1440 are 2, 3, 5. Prime factorization of 1440 in exponential form is:

1440 = 2⁵ × 3² × 5¹

Step-3: Factors of 1430

List of positive integer factors of 1430 that divides 1430 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 11, 13, 22, 26, 55, 65, 110, 130, 143, 286, 715

Step-4: Factors of 1440

List of positive integer factors of 1440 that divides 1430 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 16, 18, 20, 24, 30, 32, 36, 40, 45, 48, 60, 72, 80, 90, 96, 120, 144, 160, 180, 240, 288, 360, 480, 720

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1430 and 1440. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1430 and 1440 is 10.

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