It can be, but there is no way to tell.
For example:
4 and 8 are both even numbers, but their greatest common factor is 4.
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Every even number is divisble by two. ALWAYS. That is why 2 is in every even factor.
Consecutive even numbers.
No.
No, 2 is a common factor of all even numbers but not necessarily the greatest common factor. Take 40 and 32: 40:1,2,4,5,8,10,20,40 32:1,2,4,8,16,32 8 is the greatest common factor of these two even numbers.
No. Odd numbers only have odd factors. They could not have an even factor in common.
Greatest common factor(GCF) of two consecutive even numbers is 2. Here 500 and 502 are consecutive even numbers so, their GCF is 2.