Greatest Common Factor of 10 and 14

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Make use of GCF Calculator to quickly find the Greatest Common Factor of numbers 10, 14 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 10 and 14 is 2.

GCF(10,14) = 2

GCF of 10 and 14

Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;

GCF of:
and

Greatest Common Factor of 10 and 14

GCF of 10 and 14 is 2

Prime Factorization of 10


2 10
5 5
1

Prime factors of 10 are 2,5. Prime factorization of 10 in exponential form is:

10 = 21×51

Prime Factorization of 14


2 14
7 7
1

Prime factors of 14 are 2,7. Prime factorization of 14 in exponential form is:

14 = 21×71

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 10 and 14 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 10 and 14 by matching factors method

Factors of 10

List of positive integer factors of 10 that divides 10 without a remainder.

1,2,5,10

Factors of 14

List of positive integer factors of 14 that divides 14 without a remainder.

1,2,7,14

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 10 and 14. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 10 and 14 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 10 and 14

Properties of GCF 10 and 14

(i) The GCF of 10 and 14 is associative

GCF of 10 and 14 = GCF of 14 and 10

Related Greatest Common Factor of 10

Related Greatest Common Factor of 14

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 10 and 14

1. What is the GCF of 10 and 14?

Answer: GCF of 10 and 14 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 10?

Answer: Factors of 10 are 1, 2, 5, 10. There are 4 integers that are factors of 10. The greatest factor of 10 is 10.

3. What are the Factors of 14?

Answer: Factors of 14 are 1, 2, 7, 14. There are 4 integers that are factors of 14. The greatest factor of 14 is 14.

4. How to Find the GCF of 10 and 14?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 10 and 14 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 10

10 = 2 x 5

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 14

14 = 2 x 7

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 2

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 10 and 14 is 2