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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 639 and 648?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 639 and 648 is 9.

GCF(639,648) = 9

We will now calculate the prime factors of 639 and 648, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 639 and 648.

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How to find the GCF of 639 and 648?

We will first find the prime factorization of 639 and 648. After we will calculate the factors of 639 and 648 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 639

Prime factors of 639 are 3, 71. Prime factorization of 639 in exponential form is:

639 = 32 × 711

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 648

Prime factors of 648 are 2, 3. Prime factorization of 648 in exponential form is:

648 = 23 × 34

Step-3: Factors of 639

List of positive integer factors of 639 that divides 639 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 71, 213

Step-4: Factors of 648

List of positive integer factors of 648 that divides 639 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 27, 36, 54, 72, 81, 108, 162, 216, 324

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 639 and 648. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 639 and 648 is 9.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 639 and 648