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 766, 772 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 766 and 772 is 2.
GCF(766,772) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
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
Prime Factorization of 772
2 | 772 |
2 | 386 |
193 | 193 |
1 |
Prime factors of 772 are 2,193. Prime factorization of 772 in exponential form is:
772 = 22×1931
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 766 and 772 is 2
Factors of 766
List of positive integer factors of 766 that divides 766 without a remainder.
1,2,383,766
Factors of 772
List of positive integer factors of 772 that divides 772 without a remainder.
1,2,4,193,386,772
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 766 and 772. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 766 and 772 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 766 and 772
(i) The GCF of 766 and 772 is associative
GCF of 766 and 772 = GCF of 772 and 766
1. What is the GCF of 766 and 772?
Answer: GCF of 766 and 772 is 2.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 772?
Answer: Factors of 772 are 1, 2, 4, 193, 386, 772. There are 6 integers that are factors of 772. The greatest factor of 772 is 772.
4. How to Find the GCF of 766 and 772?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 766 and 772 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 766
766 = 2 x 383
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 772
772 = 2 x 2 x 193
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 766 and 772 is 2