Greatest Common Factor of 704 and 708

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 704, 708 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 704 and 708 is 4.

GCF(704,708) = 4

GCF of 704 and 708

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 704 and 708

GCF of 704 and 708 is 4

Prime Factorization of 704


2 704
2 352
2 176
2 88
2 44
2 22
11 11
1

Prime factors of 704 are 2,11. Prime factorization of 704 in exponential form is:

704 = 26×111

Prime Factorization of 708


2 708
2 354
3 177
59 59
1

Prime factors of 708 are 2,3,59. Prime factorization of 708 in exponential form is:

708 = 22×31×591

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 704 and 708 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 704 and 708 by matching factors method

Factors of 704

List of positive integer factors of 704 that divides 704 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,11,16,22,32,44,64,88,176,352,704

Factors of 708

List of positive integer factors of 708 that divides 708 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,59,118,177,236,354,708

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 704 and 708. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 704 and 708 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 704 and 708

Properties of GCF 704 and 708

(i) The GCF of 704 and 708 is associative

GCF of 704 and 708 = GCF of 708 and 704

Related Greatest Common Factor of 704

Related Greatest Common Factor of 708

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 704 and 708

1. What is the GCF of 704 and 708?

Answer: GCF of 704 and 708 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 704?

Answer: Factors of 704 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 16, 22, 32, 44, 64, 88, 176, 352, 704. There are 14 integers that are factors of 704. The greatest factor of 704 is 704.

3. What are the Factors of 708?

Answer: Factors of 708 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 59, 118, 177, 236, 354, 708. There are 12 integers that are factors of 708. The greatest factor of 708 is 708.

4. How to Find the GCF of 704 and 708?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 704 and 708 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 704

704 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 11

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 708

708 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 59

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 2 x 2 = 4

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 704 and 708 is 4