Greatest Common Factor of 764 and 766

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 764, 766 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 764 and 766 is 2.

GCF(764,766) = 2

GCF of 764 and 766

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 764 and 766

GCF of 764 and 766 is 2

Prime Factorization of 764


2 764
2 382
191 191
1

Prime factors of 764 are 2,191. Prime factorization of 764 in exponential form is:

764 = 22×1911

Prime Factorization of 766


2 766
383 383
1

Prime factors of 766 are 2,383. Prime factorization of 766 in exponential form is:

766 = 21×3831

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 764 and 766 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 764 and 766 by matching factors method

Factors of 764

List of positive integer factors of 764 that divides 764 without a remainder.

1,2,4,191,382,764

Factors of 766

List of positive integer factors of 766 that divides 766 without a remainder.

1,2,383,766

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 764 and 766. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 764 and 766 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 764 and 766

Properties of GCF 764 and 766

(i) The GCF of 764 and 766 is associative

GCF of 764 and 766 = GCF of 766 and 764

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 764 and 766

1. What is the GCF of 764 and 766?

Answer: GCF of 764 and 766 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 764?

Answer: Factors of 764 are 1, 2, 4, 191, 382, 764. There are 6 integers that are factors of 764. The greatest factor of 764 is 764.

3. What are the Factors of 766?

Answer: Factors of 766 are 1, 2, 383, 766. There are 4 integers that are factors of 766. The greatest factor of 766 is 766.

4. How to Find the GCF of 764 and 766?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 764 and 766 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 764

764 = 2 x 2 x 191

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 766

766 = 2 x 383

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 764 and 766 is 2