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 753, 756 i.e. 3 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 753 and 756 is 3.
GCF(753,756) = 3
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 753
3 | 753 |
251 | 251 |
1 |
Prime factors of 753 are 3,251. Prime factorization of 753 in exponential form is:
753 = 31×2511
Prime Factorization of 756
2 | 756 |
2 | 378 |
3 | 189 |
3 | 63 |
3 | 21 |
7 | 7 |
1 |
Prime factors of 756 are 2,3,7. Prime factorization of 756 in exponential form is:
756 = 22×33×71
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 753 and 756 is 3
Factors of 753
List of positive integer factors of 753 that divides 753 without a remainder.
1,3,251,753
Factors of 756
List of positive integer factors of 756 that divides 756 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,7,9,12,14,18,21,27,28,36,42,54,63,84,108,126,189,252,378,756
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 753 and 756. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 753 and 756 is 3.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 753 and 756
(i) The GCF of 753 and 756 is associative
GCF of 753 and 756 = GCF of 756 and 753
1. What is the GCF of 753 and 756?
Answer: GCF of 753 and 756 is 3.
2. What are the Factors of 753?
Answer: Factors of 753 are 1, 3, 251, 753. There are 4 integers that are factors of 753. The greatest factor of 753 is 753.
3. What are the Factors of 756?
Answer: Factors of 756 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 12, 14, 18, 21, 27, 28, 36, 42, 54, 63, 84, 108, 126, 189, 252, 378, 756. There are 24 integers that are factors of 756. The greatest factor of 756 is 756.
4. How to Find the GCF of 753 and 756?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 753 and 756 = 3
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 753
753 = 3 x 251
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 756
756 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 7
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 3
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 753 and 756 is 3