What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14705 and 14710?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14705 and 14710 is 5.

GCF(14705,14710) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14705 and 14710, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14705 and 14710.

How to find the GCF of 14705 and 14710?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14705 and 14710. After we will calculate the factors of 14705 and 14710 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14705

Prime factors of 14705 are 5, 17, 173. Prime factorization of 14705 in exponential form is:

14705 = 5¹ × 17¹ × 173¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14710

Prime factors of 14710 are 2, 5, 1471. Prime factorization of 14710 in exponential form is:

14710 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 1471¹

Step-3: Factors of 14705

List of positive integer factors of 14705 that divides 14705 without a remainder.

1, 5, 17, 85, 173, 865, 2941

Step-4: Factors of 14710

List of positive integer factors of 14710 that divides 14705 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 1471, 2942, 7355

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14705 and 14710. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14705 and 14710 is 5.

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