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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 738 and 758?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 738 and 758 is 2.

GCF(738,758) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 738 and 758, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 738 and 758.

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How to find the GCF of 738 and 758?

We will first find the prime factorization of 738 and 758. After we will calculate the factors of 738 and 758 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 738

Prime factors of 738 are 2, 3, 41. Prime factorization of 738 in exponential form is:

738 = 21 × 32 × 411

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 758

Prime factors of 758 are 2, 379. Prime factorization of 758 in exponential form is:

758 = 21 × 3791

Step-3: Factors of 738

List of positive integer factors of 738 that divides 738 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 41, 82, 123, 246, 369

Step-4: Factors of 758

List of positive integer factors of 758 that divides 738 without a remainder.

1, 2, 379

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 738 and 758. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 738 and 758 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 738 and 758