Greatest Common Factor of 670 and 672

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 670, 672 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 670 and 672 is 2.

GCF(670,672) = 2

GCF of 670 and 672

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 670 and 672

GCF of 670 and 672 is 2

Prime Factorization of 670


2 670
5 335
67 67
1

Prime factors of 670 are 2,5,67. Prime factorization of 670 in exponential form is:

670 = 21×51×671

Prime Factorization of 672


2 672
2 336
2 168
2 84
2 42
3 21
7 7
1

Prime factors of 672 are 2,3,7. Prime factorization of 672 in exponential form is:

672 = 25×31×71

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 670 and 672 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 670 and 672 by matching factors method

Factors of 670

List of positive integer factors of 670 that divides 670 without a remainder.

1,2,5,10,67,134,335,670

Factors of 672

List of positive integer factors of 672 that divides 672 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12,14,16,21,24,28,32,42,48,56,84,96,112,168,224,336,672

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 670 and 672. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 670 and 672 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 670 and 672

Properties of GCF 670 and 672

(i) The GCF of 670 and 672 is associative

GCF of 670 and 672 = GCF of 672 and 670

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 670 and 672

1. What is the GCF of 670 and 672?

Answer: GCF of 670 and 672 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 670?

Answer: Factors of 670 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 67, 134, 335, 670. There are 8 integers that are factors of 670. The greatest factor of 670 is 670.

3. What are the Factors of 672?

Answer: Factors of 672 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 16, 21, 24, 28, 32, 42, 48, 56, 84, 96, 112, 168, 224, 336, 672. There are 24 integers that are factors of 672. The greatest factor of 672 is 672.

4. How to Find the GCF of 670 and 672?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 670 and 672 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 670

670 = 2 x 5 x 67

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 672

672 = 2 x 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 = 2

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 670 and 672 is 2