One way to find the GCF of 44 and 14 is to compare the prime factorization of each number. To find the prime factorization, you can follow the instructions for each number here:
Here is the prime factorization of 44:
And this is the prime factorization of 14:
When you compare the prime factorization of these two numbers, you can see that there are matching prime factors. You can now find the Greatest Common Factor of 44 and 14 by multiplying all the matching prime factors to get a GCF of 44 and 14 as 4:
Thus, the GCF of 44 and 14 is: 4