What is the Greatest Common Factor of 2215 and 2225?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2215 and 2225 is 5.

GCF(2215,2225) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 2215 and 2225, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 2215 and 2225.

How to find the GCF of 2215 and 2225?

We will first find the prime factorization of 2215 and 2225. After we will calculate the factors of 2215 and 2225 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 2215

Prime factors of 2215 are 5, 443. Prime factorization of 2215 in exponential form is:

2215 = 5¹ × 443¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 2225

Prime factors of 2225 are 5, 89. Prime factorization of 2225 in exponential form is:

2225 = 5² × 89¹

Step-3: Factors of 2215

List of positive integer factors of 2215 that divides 2215 without a remainder.

1, 5, 443

Step-4: Factors of 2225

List of positive integer factors of 2225 that divides 2215 without a remainder.

1, 5, 25, 89, 445

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2215 and 2225. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2215 and 2225 is 5.

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