Greatest Common Factor of 698 and 706

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 698, 706 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 698 and 706 is 2.

GCF(698,706) = 2

GCF of 698 and 706

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 698 and 706

GCF of 698 and 706 is 2

Prime Factorization of 698


2 698
349 349
1

Prime factors of 698 are 2,349. Prime factorization of 698 in exponential form is:

698 = 21×3491

Prime Factorization of 706


2 706
353 353
1

Prime factors of 706 are 2,353. Prime factorization of 706 in exponential form is:

706 = 21×3531

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 698 and 706 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 698 and 706 by matching factors method

Factors of 698

List of positive integer factors of 698 that divides 698 without a remainder.

1,2,349,698

Factors of 706

List of positive integer factors of 706 that divides 706 without a remainder.

1,2,353,706

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 698 and 706. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 698 and 706 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 698 and 706

Properties of GCF 698 and 706

(i) The GCF of 698 and 706 is associative

GCF of 698 and 706 = GCF of 706 and 698

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 698 and 706

1. What is the GCF of 698 and 706?

Answer: GCF of 698 and 706 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 698?

Answer: Factors of 698 are 1, 2, 349, 698. There are 4 integers that are factors of 698. The greatest factor of 698 is 698.

3. What are the Factors of 706?

Answer: Factors of 706 are 1, 2, 353, 706. There are 4 integers that are factors of 706. The greatest factor of 706 is 706.

4. How to Find the GCF of 698 and 706?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 698 and 706 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 698

698 = 2 x 349

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 706

706 = 2 x 353

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 698 and 706 is 2