Greatest Common Factor of 1678 and 1682

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 1678, 1682 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1678 and 1682 is 2.

GCF(1678,1682) = 2

GCF of 1678 and 1682

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 1678 and 1682

GCF of 1678 and 1682 is 2

Prime Factorization of 1678


2 1678
839 839
1

Prime factors of 1678 are 2,839. Prime factorization of 1678 in exponential form is:

1678 = 21×8391

Prime Factorization of 1682


2 1682
29 841
29 29
1

Prime factors of 1682 are 2,29. Prime factorization of 1682 in exponential form is:

1682 = 21×292

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1678 and 1682 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 1678 and 1682 by matching factors method

Factors of 1678

List of positive integer factors of 1678 that divides 1678 without a remainder.

1,2,839,1678

Factors of 1682

List of positive integer factors of 1682 that divides 1682 without a remainder.

1,2,29,58,841,1682

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1678 and 1682. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1678 and 1682 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1678 and 1682

Properties of GCF 1678 and 1682

(i) The GCF of 1678 and 1682 is associative

GCF of 1678 and 1682 = GCF of 1682 and 1678

Related Greatest Common Factor of 1678

Related Greatest Common Factor of 1682

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 1678 and 1682

1. What is the GCF of 1678 and 1682?

Answer: GCF of 1678 and 1682 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 1678?

Answer: Factors of 1678 are 1, 2, 839, 1678. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1678. The greatest factor of 1678 is 1678.

3. What are the Factors of 1682?

Answer: Factors of 1682 are 1, 2, 29, 58, 841, 1682. There are 6 integers that are factors of 1682. The greatest factor of 1682 is 1682.

4. How to Find the GCF of 1678 and 1682?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 1678 and 1682 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1678

1678 = 2 x 839

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1682

1682 = 2 x 29 x 29

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 1678 and 1682 is 2