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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 1006 and 1020?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1006 and 1020 is 2.

GCF(1006,1020) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 1006 and 1020, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 1006 and 1020.

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How to find the GCF of 1006 and 1020?

We will first find the prime factorization of 1006 and 1020. After we will calculate the factors of 1006 and 1020 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 1006

Prime factors of 1006 are 2, 503. Prime factorization of 1006 in exponential form is:

1006 = 21 × 5031

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1020

Prime factors of 1020 are 2, 3, 5, 17. Prime factorization of 1020 in exponential form is:

1020 = 22 × 31 × 51 × 171

Step-3: Factors of 1006

List of positive integer factors of 1006 that divides 1006 without a remainder.

1, 2, 503

Step-4: Factors of 1020

List of positive integer factors of 1020 that divides 1006 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 17, 20, 30, 34, 51, 60, 68, 85, 102, 170, 204, 255, 340, 510

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1006 and 1020. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1006 and 1020 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1006 and 1020