What is the Greatest Common Factor of 729 and 733?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 729 and 733 is 1.

GCF(729,733) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 729 and 733, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 729 and 733.

How to find the GCF of 729 and 733?

We will first find the prime factorization of 729 and 733. After we will calculate the factors of 729 and 733 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 729

Prime factors of 729 are 3. Prime factorization of 729 in exponential form is:

729 = 3⁶

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 733

Prime factors of 733 are 733. Prime factorization of 733 in exponential form is:

733 = 733¹

Step-3: Factors of 729

List of positive integer factors of 729 that divides 729 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 81, 243

Step-4: Factors of 733

List of positive integer factors of 733 that divides 729 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 729 and 733. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 729 and 733 is 1.

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