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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 698 and 718?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 698 and 718 is 2.

GCF(698,718) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 698 and 718, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 698 and 718.

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How to find the GCF of 698 and 718?

We will first find the prime factorization of 698 and 718. After we will calculate the factors of 698 and 718 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 698

Prime factors of 698 are 2, 349. Prime factorization of 698 in exponential form is:

698 = 21 × 3491

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 718

Prime factors of 718 are 2, 359. Prime factorization of 718 in exponential form is:

718 = 21 × 3591

Step-3: Factors of 698

List of positive integer factors of 698 that divides 698 without a remainder.

1, 2, 349

Step-4: Factors of 718

List of positive integer factors of 718 that divides 698 without a remainder.

1, 2, 359

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 698 and 718. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 698 and 718 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 698 and 718