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 738, 743 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 738 and 743 is 1.
GCF(738,743) = 1
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 738
2 | 738 |
3 | 369 |
3 | 123 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 738 are 2,3,41. Prime factorization of 738 in exponential form is:
738 = 21×32×411
Prime Factorization of 743
743 | 743 |
1 |
Prime factors of 743 are 743. Prime factorization of 743 in exponential form is:
743 = 7431
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 738 and 743 is 1
Factors of 738
List of positive integer factors of 738 that divides 738 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,9,18,41,82,123,246,369,738
Factors of 743
List of positive integer factors of 743 that divides 743 without a remainder.
1,743
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 738 and 743. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 738 and 743 is 1.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 738 and 743
(i) The GCF of 738 and 743 is associative
GCF of 738 and 743 = GCF of 743 and 738
1. What is the GCF of 738 and 743?
Answer: GCF of 738 and 743 is 1.
2. What are the Factors of 738?
Answer: Factors of 738 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 41, 82, 123, 246, 369, 738. There are 12 integers that are factors of 738. The greatest factor of 738 is 738.
3. What are the Factors of 743?
Answer: Factors of 743 are 1, 743. There are 2 integers that are factors of 743. The greatest factor of 743 is 743.
4. How to Find the GCF of 738 and 743?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 738 and 743 = 1
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 738
738 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 41
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 743
743 = 743
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 738 and 743 is 1