What is the Greatest Common Factor of 528 and 534?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 528 and 534 is 6.

GCF(528,534) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 528 and 534, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 528 and 534.

How to find the GCF of 528 and 534?

We will first find the prime factorization of 528 and 534. After we will calculate the factors of 528 and 534 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 528

Prime factors of 528 are 2, 3, 11. Prime factorization of 528 in exponential form is:

528 = 2⁴ × 3¹ × 11¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 534

Prime factors of 534 are 2, 3, 89. Prime factorization of 534 in exponential form is:

534 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 89¹

Step-3: Factors of 528

List of positive integer factors of 528 that divides 528 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 16, 22, 24, 33, 44, 48, 66, 88, 132, 176, 264

Step-4: Factors of 534

List of positive integer factors of 534 that divides 528 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 89, 178, 267

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 528 and 534. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 528 and 534 is 6.

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