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 748, 754 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 748 and 754 is 2.
GCF(748,754) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 748
2 | 748 |
2 | 374 |
11 | 187 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 748 are 2,11,17. Prime factorization of 748 in exponential form is:
748 = 22×111×171
Prime Factorization of 754
2 | 754 |
13 | 377 |
29 | 29 |
1 |
Prime factors of 754 are 2,13,29. Prime factorization of 754 in exponential form is:
754 = 21×131×291
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 748 and 754 is 2
Factors of 748
List of positive integer factors of 748 that divides 748 without a remainder.
1,2,4,11,17,22,34,44,68,187,374,748
Factors of 754
List of positive integer factors of 754 that divides 754 without a remainder.
1,2,13,26,29,58,377,754
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 748 and 754. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 748 and 754 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 748 and 754
(i) The GCF of 748 and 754 is associative
GCF of 748 and 754 = GCF of 754 and 748
1. What is the GCF of 748 and 754?
Answer: GCF of 748 and 754 is 2.
2. What are the Factors of 748?
Answer: Factors of 748 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 17, 22, 34, 44, 68, 187, 374, 748. There are 12 integers that are factors of 748. The greatest factor of 748 is 748.
3. What are the Factors of 754?
Answer: Factors of 754 are 1, 2, 13, 26, 29, 58, 377, 754. There are 8 integers that are factors of 754. The greatest factor of 754 is 754.
4. How to Find the GCF of 748 and 754?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 748 and 754 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 748
748 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 754
754 = 2 x 13 x 29
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 2
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 748 and 754 is 2