What is the Greatest Common Factor of 639 and 647?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 639 and 647 is 1.

GCF(639,647) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 639 and 647, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 639 and 647.

How to find the GCF of 639 and 647?

We will first find the prime factorization of 639 and 647. After we will calculate the factors of 639 and 647 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 639

Prime factors of 639 are 3, 71. Prime factorization of 639 in exponential form is:

639 = 3² × 71¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 647

Prime factors of 647 are 647. Prime factorization of 647 in exponential form is:

647 = 647¹

Step-3: Factors of 639

List of positive integer factors of 639 that divides 639 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 71, 213

Step-4: Factors of 647

List of positive integer factors of 647 that divides 639 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 639 and 647. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 639 and 647 is 1.

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