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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 1290 and 1304?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1290 and 1304 is 2.

GCF(1290,1304) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 1290 and 1304, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 1290 and 1304.

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How to find the GCF of 1290 and 1304?

We will first find the prime factorization of 1290 and 1304. After we will calculate the factors of 1290 and 1304 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 1290

Prime factors of 1290 are 2, 3, 5, 43. Prime factorization of 1290 in exponential form is:

1290 = 21 × 31 × 51 × 431

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1304

Prime factors of 1304 are 2, 163. Prime factorization of 1304 in exponential form is:

1304 = 23 × 1631

Step-3: Factors of 1290

List of positive integer factors of 1290 that divides 1290 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 30, 43, 86, 129, 215, 258, 430, 645

Step-4: Factors of 1304

List of positive integer factors of 1304 that divides 1290 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 163, 326, 652

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1290 and 1304. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1290 and 1304 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1290 and 1304