Greatest Common Factor of 739 and 740

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 739, 740 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 739 and 740 is 1.

GCF(739,740) = 1

GCF of 739 and 740

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 739 and 740

GCF of 739 and 740 is 1

Prime Factorization of 739


739 739
1

Prime factors of 739 are 739. Prime factorization of 739 in exponential form is:

739 = 7391

Prime Factorization of 740


2 740
2 370
5 185
37 37
1

Prime factors of 740 are 2.Prime factorization of 740 in exponential form is:

740 = 22×51×371

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 739 and 740 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 739 and 740 by matching factors method

Factors of 739

List of positive integer factors of 739 that divides 739 without a remainder.

1,739

Factors of 740

List of positive integer factors of 740 that divides 740 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,10,20,37,74,148,185,370,740

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 739 and 740. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 739 and 740 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 739 and 740

Properties of GCF 739 and 740

(i) The GCF of 739 and 740 is associative

GCF of 739 and 740 = GCF of 740 and 739

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 739 and 740

1. What is the GCF of 739 and 740?

Answer: GCF of 739 and 740 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 739?

Answer: Factors of 739 are 1, 739. There are 2 integers that are factors of 739. The greatest factor of 739 is 739.

3. What are the Factors of 740?

Answer: Factors of 740 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 37, 74, 148, 185, 370, 740. There are 12 integers that are factors of 740. The greatest factor of 740 is 740.

4. How to Find the GCF of 739 and 740?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 739 and 740 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 739

739 = 739

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 740

740 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 37

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 739 and 740 is 1