What is the Greatest Common Factor of 29570 and 29585?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 29570 and 29585 is 5.

GCF(29570,29585) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 29570 and 29585, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 29570 and 29585.

How to find the GCF of 29570 and 29585?

We will first find the prime factorization of 29570 and 29585. After we will calculate the factors of 29570 and 29585 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 29570

Prime factors of 29570 are 2, 5, 2957. Prime factorization of 29570 in exponential form is:

29570 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 2957¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 29585

Prime factors of 29585 are 5, 61, 97. Prime factorization of 29585 in exponential form is:

29585 = 5¹ × 61¹ × 97¹

Step-3: Factors of 29570

List of positive integer factors of 29570 that divides 29570 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 2957, 5914, 14785

Step-4: Factors of 29585

List of positive integer factors of 29585 that divides 29570 without a remainder.

1, 5, 61, 97, 305, 485, 5917

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 29570 and 29585. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 29570 and 29585 is 5.

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