What is the Greatest Common Factor of 499 and 509?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 499 and 509 is 1.

GCF(499,509) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 499 and 509, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 499 and 509.

How to find the GCF of 499 and 509?

We will first find the prime factorization of 499 and 509. After we will calculate the factors of 499 and 509 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 499

Prime factors of 499 are 499. Prime factorization of 499 in exponential form is:

499 = 499¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 509

Prime factors of 509 are 509. Prime factorization of 509 in exponential form is:

509 = 509¹

Step-3: Factors of 499

List of positive integer factors of 499 that divides 499 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 509

List of positive integer factors of 509 that divides 499 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 499 and 509. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 499 and 509 is 1.

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