Greatest Common Factor of 724 and 727

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 724, 727 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 724 and 727 is 1.

GCF(724,727) = 1

GCF of 724 and 727

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 724 and 727

GCF of 724 and 727 is 1

Prime Factorization of 724


2 724
2 362
181 181
1

Prime factors of 724 are 2,181. Prime factorization of 724 in exponential form is:

724 = 22×1811

Prime Factorization of 727


727 727
1

Prime factors of 727 are 727. Prime factorization of 727 in exponential form is:

727 = 7271

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 724 and 727 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 724 and 727 by matching factors method

Factors of 724

List of positive integer factors of 724 that divides 724 without a remainder.

1,2,4,181,362,724

Factors of 727

List of positive integer factors of 727 that divides 727 without a remainder.

1,727

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 724 and 727. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 724 and 727 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 724 and 727

Properties of GCF 724 and 727

(i) The GCF of 724 and 727 is associative

GCF of 724 and 727 = GCF of 727 and 724

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 724 and 727

1. What is the GCF of 724 and 727?

Answer: GCF of 724 and 727 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 724?

Answer: Factors of 724 are 1, 2, 4, 181, 362, 724. There are 6 integers that are factors of 724. The greatest factor of 724 is 724.

3. What are the Factors of 727?

Answer: Factors of 727 are 1, 727. There are 2 integers that are factors of 727. The greatest factor of 727 is 727.

4. How to Find the GCF of 724 and 727?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 724 and 727 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 724

724 = 2 x 2 x 181

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 727

727 = 727

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

GCF = = 1

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 724 and 727 is 1