What is the Greatest Common Factor of 24650 and 24655?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 24650 and 24655 is 5.

GCF(24650,24655) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 24650 and 24655, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 24650 and 24655.

How to find the GCF of 24650 and 24655?

We will first find the prime factorization of 24650 and 24655. After we will calculate the factors of 24650 and 24655 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 24650

Prime factors of 24650 are 2, 5, 17, 29. Prime factorization of 24650 in exponential form is:

24650 = 2¹ × 5² × 17¹ × 29¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 24655

Prime factors of 24655 are 5, 4931. Prime factorization of 24655 in exponential form is:

24655 = 5¹ × 4931¹

Step-3: Factors of 24650

List of positive integer factors of 24650 that divides 24650 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 17, 25, 29, 34, 50, 58, 85, 145, 170, 290, 425, 493, 725, 850, 986, 1450, 2465, 4930, 12325

Step-4: Factors of 24655

List of positive integer factors of 24655 that divides 24650 without a remainder.

1, 5, 4931

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 24650 and 24655. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 24650 and 24655 is 5.

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