What is the Greatest Common Factor of 25540 and 25544?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 25540 and 25544 is 4.

GCF(25540,25544) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 25540 and 25544, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 25540 and 25544.

How to find the GCF of 25540 and 25544?

We will first find the prime factorization of 25540 and 25544. After we will calculate the factors of 25540 and 25544 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 25540

Prime factors of 25540 are 2, 5, 1277. Prime factorization of 25540 in exponential form is:

25540 = 2² × 5¹ × 1277¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 25544

Prime factors of 25544 are 2, 31, 103. Prime factorization of 25544 in exponential form is:

25544 = 2³ × 31¹ × 103¹

Step-3: Factors of 25540

List of positive integer factors of 25540 that divides 25540 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 1277, 2554, 5108, 6385, 12770

Step-4: Factors of 25544

List of positive integer factors of 25544 that divides 25540 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 31, 62, 103, 124, 206, 248, 412, 824, 3193, 6386, 12772

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 25540 and 25544. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 25540 and 25544 is 4.

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