What is the Greatest Common Factor of 651 and 655?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 651 and 655 is 1.

GCF(651,655) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 651 and 655, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 651 and 655.

How to find the GCF of 651 and 655?

We will first find the prime factorization of 651 and 655. After we will calculate the factors of 651 and 655 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 651

Prime factors of 651 are 3, 7, 31. Prime factorization of 651 in exponential form is:

651 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 31¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 655

Prime factors of 655 are 5, 131. Prime factorization of 655 in exponential form is:

655 = 5¹ × 131¹

Step-3: Factors of 651

List of positive integer factors of 651 that divides 651 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 31, 93, 217

Step-4: Factors of 655

List of positive integer factors of 655 that divides 651 without a remainder.

1, 5, 131

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 651 and 655. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 651 and 655 is 1.

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