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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 687 and 704?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 687 and 704 is 1.

GCF(687,704) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 687 and 704, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 687 and 704.

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How to find the GCF of 687 and 704?

We will first find the prime factorization of 687 and 704. After we will calculate the factors of 687 and 704 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 687

Prime factors of 687 are 3, 229. Prime factorization of 687 in exponential form is:

687 = 31 × 2291

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 704

Prime factors of 704 are 2, 11. Prime factorization of 704 in exponential form is:

704 = 26 × 111

Step-3: Factors of 687

List of positive integer factors of 687 that divides 687 without a remainder.

1, 3, 229

Step-4: Factors of 704

List of positive integer factors of 704 that divides 687 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 16, 22, 32, 44, 64, 88, 176, 352

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 687 and 704. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 687 and 704 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 687 and 704