Greatest Common Factor of 731 and 734

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 731, 734 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 731 and 734 is 1.

GCF(731,734) = 1

GCF of 731 and 734

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 731 and 734

GCF of 731 and 734 is 1

Prime Factorization of 731


17 731
43 43
1

Prime factors of 731 are 17,43. Prime factorization of 731 in exponential form is:

731 = 171×431

Prime Factorization of 734


2 734
367 367
1

Prime factors of 734 are 2,367. Prime factorization of 734 in exponential form is:

734 = 21×3671

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 731 and 734 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 731 and 734 by matching factors method

Factors of 731

List of positive integer factors of 731 that divides 731 without a remainder.

1,17,43,731

Factors of 734

List of positive integer factors of 734 that divides 734 without a remainder.

1,2,367,734

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 731 and 734. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 731 and 734 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 731 and 734

Properties of GCF 731 and 734

(i) The GCF of 731 and 734 is associative

GCF of 731 and 734 = GCF of 734 and 731

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 731 and 734

1. What is the GCF of 731 and 734?

Answer: GCF of 731 and 734 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 731?

Answer: Factors of 731 are 1, 17, 43, 731. There are 4 integers that are factors of 731. The greatest factor of 731 is 731.

3. What are the Factors of 734?

Answer: Factors of 734 are 1, 2, 367, 734. There are 4 integers that are factors of 734. The greatest factor of 734 is 734.

4. How to Find the GCF of 731 and 734?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 731 and 734 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 731

731 = 17 x 43

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 734

734 = 2 x 367

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 731 and 734 is 1