What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16355 and 16375?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16355 and 16375 is 5.

GCF(16355,16375) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16355 and 16375, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16355 and 16375.

How to find the GCF of 16355 and 16375?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16355 and 16375. After we will calculate the factors of 16355 and 16375 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16355

Prime factors of 16355 are 5, 3271. Prime factorization of 16355 in exponential form is:

16355 = 5¹ × 3271¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16375

Prime factors of 16375 are 5, 131. Prime factorization of 16375 in exponential form is:

16375 = 5³ × 131¹

Step-3: Factors of 16355

List of positive integer factors of 16355 that divides 16355 without a remainder.

1, 5, 3271

Step-4: Factors of 16375

List of positive integer factors of 16375 that divides 16355 without a remainder.

1, 5, 25, 125, 131, 655, 3275

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16355 and 16375. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16355 and 16375 is 5.

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