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 736, 741 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 736 and 741 is 1.
GCF(736,741) = 1
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 736
2 | 736 |
2 | 368 |
2 | 184 |
2 | 92 |
2 | 46 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 736 are 2,23. Prime factorization of 736 in exponential form is:
736 = 25×231
Prime Factorization of 741
3 | 741 |
13 | 247 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 741 are 3,13,19. Prime factorization of 741 in exponential form is:
741 = 31×131×191
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 736 and 741 is 1
Factors of 736
List of positive integer factors of 736 that divides 736 without a remainder.
1,2,4,8,16,23,32,46,92,184,368,736
Factors of 741
List of positive integer factors of 741 that divides 741 without a remainder.
1,3,13,19,39,57,247,741
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 736 and 741. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 736 and 741 is 1.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 736 and 741
(i) The GCF of 736 and 741 is associative
GCF of 736 and 741 = GCF of 741 and 736
1. What is the GCF of 736 and 741?
Answer: GCF of 736 and 741 is 1.
2. What are the Factors of 736?
Answer: Factors of 736 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 23, 32, 46, 92, 184, 368, 736. There are 12 integers that are factors of 736. The greatest factor of 736 is 736.
3. What are the Factors of 741?
Answer: Factors of 741 are 1, 3, 13, 19, 39, 57, 247, 741. There are 8 integers that are factors of 741. The greatest factor of 741 is 741.
4. How to Find the GCF of 736 and 741?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 736 and 741 = 1
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 736
736 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 23
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 741
741 = 3 x 13 x 19
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 736 and 741 is 1