What is the GCF of 286 and 196?
The GCF of 286 and 196 is 2.
Steps to find GCF
- Find the prime factorization of 286
286 = 2 × 11 × 13 - Find the prime factorization of 196
196 = 2 × 2 × 7 × 7 - To find the GCF, multiply all the prime factors common to both numbers:
Therefore, GCF = 2
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The greatest common factor (GCF) is also known as greatest common divisor (GCD) or highest common factor (HCF).