Greatest Common Factor of 6794 and 6796

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 6794, 6796 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6794 and 6796 is 2.

GCF(6794,6796) = 2

GCF of 6794 and 6796

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 6794 and 6796

GCF of 6794 and 6796 is 2

Prime Factorization of 6794


2 6794
43 3397
79 79
1

Prime factors of 6794 are 2,43,79. Prime factorization of 6794 in exponential form is:

6794 = 21×431×791

Prime Factorization of 6796


2 6796
2 3398
1699 1699
1

Prime factors of 6796 are 2,1699. Prime factorization of 6796 in exponential form is:

6796 = 22×16991

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 6794 and 6796 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 6794 and 6796 by matching factors method

Factors of 6794

List of positive integer factors of 6794 that divides 6794 without a remainder.

1,2,43,79,86,158,3397,6794

Factors of 6796

List of positive integer factors of 6796 that divides 6796 without a remainder.

1,2,4,1699,3398,6796

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6794 and 6796. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6794 and 6796 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6794 and 6796

Properties of GCF 6794 and 6796

(i) The GCF of 6794 and 6796 is associative

GCF of 6794 and 6796 = GCF of 6796 and 6794

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 6794 and 6796

1. What is the GCF of 6794 and 6796?

Answer: GCF of 6794 and 6796 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 6794?

Answer: Factors of 6794 are 1, 2, 43, 79, 86, 158, 3397, 6794. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6794. The greatest factor of 6794 is 6794.

3. What are the Factors of 6796?

Answer: Factors of 6796 are 1, 2, 4, 1699, 3398, 6796. There are 6 integers that are factors of 6796. The greatest factor of 6796 is 6796.

4. How to Find the GCF of 6794 and 6796?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 6794 and 6796 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6794

6794 = 2 x 43 x 79

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6796

6796 = 2 x 2 x 1699

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 6794 and 6796 is 2