Greatest Common Factor of 894 and 898

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 894, 898 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 894 and 898 is 2.

GCF(894,898) = 2

GCF of 894 and 898

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 894 and 898

GCF of 894 and 898 is 2

Prime Factorization of 894


2 894
3 447
149 149
1

Prime factors of 894 are 2,3,149. Prime factorization of 894 in exponential form is:

894 = 21×31×1491

Prime Factorization of 898


2 898
449 449
1

Prime factors of 898 are 2,449. Prime factorization of 898 in exponential form is:

898 = 21×4491

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 894 and 898 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 894 and 898 by matching factors method

Factors of 894

List of positive integer factors of 894 that divides 894 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,149,298,447,894

Factors of 898

List of positive integer factors of 898 that divides 898 without a remainder.

1,2,449,898

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 894 and 898. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 894 and 898 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 894 and 898

Properties of GCF 894 and 898

(i) The GCF of 894 and 898 is associative

GCF of 894 and 898 = GCF of 898 and 894

Related Greatest Common Factor of 894

Related Greatest Common Factor of 898

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 894 and 898

1. What is the GCF of 894 and 898?

Answer: GCF of 894 and 898 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 894?

Answer: Factors of 894 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 149, 298, 447, 894. There are 8 integers that are factors of 894. The greatest factor of 894 is 894.

3. What are the Factors of 898?

Answer: Factors of 898 are 1, 2, 449, 898. There are 4 integers that are factors of 898. The greatest factor of 898 is 898.

4. How to Find the GCF of 894 and 898?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 894 and 898 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 894

894 = 2 x 3 x 149

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 898

898 = 2 x 449

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 894 and 898 is 2