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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6736 and 6748?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6736 and 6748 is 4.

GCF(6736,6748) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6736 and 6748, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6736 and 6748.

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How to find the GCF of 6736 and 6748?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6736 and 6748. After we will calculate the factors of 6736 and 6748 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6736

Prime factors of 6736 are 2, 421. Prime factorization of 6736 in exponential form is:

6736 = 24 × 4211

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6748

Prime factors of 6748 are 2, 7, 241. Prime factorization of 6748 in exponential form is:

6748 = 22 × 71 × 2411

Step-3: Factors of 6736

List of positive integer factors of 6736 that divides 6736 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 421, 842, 1684, 3368

Step-4: Factors of 6748

List of positive integer factors of 6748 that divides 6736 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 241, 482, 964, 1687, 3374

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6736 and 6748. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6736 and 6748 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6736 and 6748