What is the Greatest Common Factor of 20550 and 20560?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 20550 and 20560 is 10.

GCF(20550,20560) = 10

We will now calculate the prime factors of 20550 and 20560, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 20550 and 20560.

How to find the GCF of 20550 and 20560?

We will first find the prime factorization of 20550 and 20560. After we will calculate the factors of 20550 and 20560 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 20550

Prime factors of 20550 are 2, 3, 5, 137. Prime factorization of 20550 in exponential form is:

20550 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5² × 137¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 20560

Prime factors of 20560 are 2, 5, 257. Prime factorization of 20560 in exponential form is:

20560 = 2⁴ × 5¹ × 257¹

Step-3: Factors of 20550

List of positive integer factors of 20550 that divides 20550 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 25, 30, 50, 75, 137, 150, 274, 411, 685, 822, 1370, 2055, 3425, 4110, 6850, 10275

Step-4: Factors of 20560

List of positive integer factors of 20560 that divides 20550 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 40, 80, 257, 514, 1028, 1285, 2056, 2570, 4112, 5140, 10280

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 20550 and 20560. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 20550 and 20560 is 10.

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