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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 1040 and 1058?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1040 and 1058 is 2.

GCF(1040,1058) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 1040 and 1058, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 1040 and 1058.

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How to find the GCF of 1040 and 1058?

We will first find the prime factorization of 1040 and 1058. After we will calculate the factors of 1040 and 1058 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 1040

Prime factors of 1040 are 2, 5, 13. Prime factorization of 1040 in exponential form is:

1040 = 24 × 51 × 131

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1058

Prime factors of 1058 are 2, 23. Prime factorization of 1058 in exponential form is:

1058 = 21 × 232

Step-3: Factors of 1040

List of positive integer factors of 1040 that divides 1040 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 13, 16, 20, 26, 40, 52, 65, 80, 104, 130, 208, 260, 520

Step-4: Factors of 1058

List of positive integer factors of 1058 that divides 1040 without a remainder.

1, 2, 23, 46, 529

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1040 and 1058. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1040 and 1058 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1040 and 1058