What is the Greatest Common Factor of 12532 and 12545?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12532 and 12545 is 13.

GCF(12532,12545) = 13

We will now calculate the prime factors of 12532 and 12545, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 12532 and 12545.

How to find the GCF of 12532 and 12545?

We will first find the prime factorization of 12532 and 12545. After we will calculate the factors of 12532 and 12545 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 12532

Prime factors of 12532 are 2, 13, 241. Prime factorization of 12532 in exponential form is:

12532 = 2² × 13¹ × 241¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 12545

Prime factors of 12545 are 5, 13, 193. Prime factorization of 12545 in exponential form is:

12545 = 5¹ × 13¹ × 193¹

Step-3: Factors of 12532

List of positive integer factors of 12532 that divides 12532 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 241, 482, 964, 3133, 6266

Step-4: Factors of 12545

List of positive integer factors of 12545 that divides 12532 without a remainder.

1, 5, 13, 65, 193, 965, 2509

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 12532 and 12545. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12532 and 12545 is 13.

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