What is the Greatest Common Factor of 18730 and 18750?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 18730 and 18750 is 10.

GCF(18730,18750) = 10

We will now calculate the prime factors of 18730 and 18750, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 18730 and 18750.

How to find the GCF of 18730 and 18750?

We will first find the prime factorization of 18730 and 18750. After we will calculate the factors of 18730 and 18750 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 18730

Prime factors of 18730 are 2, 5, 1873. Prime factorization of 18730 in exponential form is:

18730 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 1873¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 18750

Prime factors of 18750 are 2, 3, 5. Prime factorization of 18750 in exponential form is:

18750 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5⁵

Step-3: Factors of 18730

List of positive integer factors of 18730 that divides 18730 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 1873, 3746, 9365

Step-4: Factors of 18750

List of positive integer factors of 18750 that divides 18730 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 25, 30, 50, 75, 125, 150, 250, 375, 625, 750, 1250, 1875, 3125, 3750, 6250, 9375

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 18730 and 18750. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 18730 and 18750 is 10.

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