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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 524 and 529?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 524 and 529 is 1.

GCF(524,529) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 524 and 529, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 524 and 529.

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How to find the GCF of 524 and 529?

We will first find the prime factorization of 524 and 529. After we will calculate the factors of 524 and 529 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 524

Prime factors of 524 are 2, 131. Prime factorization of 524 in exponential form is:

524 = 22 × 1311

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 529

Prime factors of 529 are 23. Prime factorization of 529 in exponential form is:

529 = 232

Step-3: Factors of 524

List of positive integer factors of 524 that divides 524 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 131, 262

Step-4: Factors of 529

List of positive integer factors of 529 that divides 524 without a remainder.

1, 23

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 524 and 529. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 524 and 529 is 1.

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