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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 12540 and 12551?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12540 and 12551 is 11.

GCF(12540,12551) = 11

We will now calculate the prime factors of 12540 and 12551, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 12540 and 12551.

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How to find the GCF of 12540 and 12551?

We will first find the prime factorization of 12540 and 12551. After we will calculate the factors of 12540 and 12551 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 12540

Prime factors of 12540 are 2, 3, 5, 11, 19. Prime factorization of 12540 in exponential form is:

12540 = 22 × 31 × 51 × 111 × 191

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 12551

Prime factors of 12551 are 7, 11, 163. Prime factorization of 12551 in exponential form is:

12551 = 71 × 111 × 1631

Step-3: Factors of 12540

List of positive integer factors of 12540 that divides 12540 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 15, 19, 20, 22, 30, 33, 38, 44, 55, 57, 60, 66, 76, 95, 110, 114, 132, 165, 190, 209, 220, 228, 285, 330, 380, 418, 570, 627, 660, 836, 1045, 1140, 1254, 2090, 2508, 3135, 4180, 6270

Step-4: Factors of 12551

List of positive integer factors of 12551 that divides 12540 without a remainder.

1, 7, 11, 77, 163, 1141, 1793

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 12540 and 12551. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12540 and 12551 is 11.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 12540 and 12551