Greatest Common Factor of 158, 1742

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of two or more numbers Calculator allows you to quickly calculate the GCF of 158, 1742 i.e. 2 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 158, 1742 is 2.

GCF(158, 1742) = 2

GCF of 158, 1742

Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in two ways

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 158,1742

GCF of 158,1742 is 2

2 158, 1742
79, 871

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 158

List of positive integer factors of 158 that divides 158 without a remainder.

1,2,79,158

Factors of 1742

List of positive integer factors of 1742 that divides 1742 without a remainder.

1,2,13,26,67,134,871,1742

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 158,1742 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 158,1742 is 2.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 158, 1742

1. What is the GCF of 158, 1742?

Answer: GCF of 158, 1742 is 2.

2. How to Find the GCF of 158, 1742

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 158, 1742 = 2

Step 1: Divide all the numbers with common prime numbers having remainder zero.

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(158, 1742) = 2.