What is the Greatest Common Factor of 25036 and 25042?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 25036 and 25042 is 2.

GCF(25036,25042) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 25036 and 25042, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 25036 and 25042.

How to find the GCF of 25036 and 25042?

We will first find the prime factorization of 25036 and 25042. After we will calculate the factors of 25036 and 25042 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 25036

Prime factors of 25036 are 2, 11, 569. Prime factorization of 25036 in exponential form is:

25036 = 2² × 11¹ × 569¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 25042

Prime factors of 25042 are 2, 19, 659. Prime factorization of 25042 in exponential form is:

25042 = 2¹ × 19¹ × 659¹

Step-3: Factors of 25036

List of positive integer factors of 25036 that divides 25036 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 569, 1138, 2276, 6259, 12518

Step-4: Factors of 25042

List of positive integer factors of 25042 that divides 25036 without a remainder.

1, 2, 19, 38, 659, 1318, 12521

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 25036 and 25042. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 25036 and 25042 is 2.

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