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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 657 and 668?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 657 and 668 is 1.

GCF(657,668) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 657 and 668, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 657 and 668.

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How to find the GCF of 657 and 668?

We will first find the prime factorization of 657 and 668. After we will calculate the factors of 657 and 668 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 657

Prime factors of 657 are 3, 73. Prime factorization of 657 in exponential form is:

657 = 32 × 731

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 668

Prime factors of 668 are 2, 167. Prime factorization of 668 in exponential form is:

668 = 22 × 1671

Step-3: Factors of 657

List of positive integer factors of 657 that divides 657 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 73, 219

Step-4: Factors of 668

List of positive integer factors of 668 that divides 657 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 167, 334

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 657 and 668. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 657 and 668 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 657 and 668