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 329, 336 i.e. 7 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 329 and 336 is 7.
GCF(329,336) = 7
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 329
7 | 329 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 329 are 7,47. Prime factorization of 329 in exponential form is:
329 = 71×471
Prime Factorization of 336
2 | 336 |
2 | 168 |
2 | 84 |
2 | 42 |
3 | 21 |
7 | 7 |
1 |
Prime factors of 336 are 2,3,7. Prime factorization of 336 in exponential form is:
336 = 24×31×71
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 329 and 336 is 7
Factors of 329
List of positive integer factors of 329 that divides 329 without a remainder.
1,7,47,329
Factors of 336
List of positive integer factors of 336 that divides 336 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12,14,16,21,24,28,42,48,56,84,112,168,336
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 329 and 336. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 329 and 336 is 7.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 329 and 336
(i) The GCF of 329 and 336 is associative
GCF of 329 and 336 = GCF of 336 and 329
1. What is the GCF of 329 and 336?
Answer: GCF of 329 and 336 is 7.
2. What are the Factors of 329?
Answer: Factors of 329 are 1, 7, 47, 329. There are 4 integers that are factors of 329. The greatest factor of 329 is 329.
3. What are the Factors of 336?
Answer: Factors of 336 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 16, 21, 24, 28, 42, 48, 56, 84, 112, 168, 336. There are 20 integers that are factors of 336. The greatest factor of 336 is 336.
4. How to Find the GCF of 329 and 336?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 329 and 336 = 7
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 329
329 = 7 x 47
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 336
336 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 7
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 329 and 336 is 7