What is the Greatest Common Factor of 504 and 509?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 504 and 509 is 1.

GCF(504,509) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 504 and 509, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 504 and 509.

How to find the GCF of 504 and 509?

We will first find the prime factorization of 504 and 509. After we will calculate the factors of 504 and 509 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 504

Prime factors of 504 are 2, 3, 7. Prime factorization of 504 in exponential form is:

504 = 2³ × 3² × 7¹

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 504

List of positive integer factors of 504 that divides 504 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 18, 21, 24, 28, 36, 42, 56, 63, 72, 84, 126, 168, 252

Step-4: Factors of 509

List of positive integer factors of 509 that divides 504 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 504 and 509. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 504 and 509 is 1.

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