What is the Greatest Common Factor of 29645 and 29655?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 29645 and 29655 is 5.

GCF(29645,29655) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 29645 and 29655, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 29645 and 29655.

How to find the GCF of 29645 and 29655?

We will first find the prime factorization of 29645 and 29655. After we will calculate the factors of 29645 and 29655 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 29645

Prime factors of 29645 are 5, 7, 11. Prime factorization of 29645 in exponential form is:

29645 = 5¹ × 7² × 11²

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 29655

Prime factors of 29655 are 3, 5, 659. Prime factorization of 29655 in exponential form is:

29655 = 3² × 5¹ × 659¹

Step-3: Factors of 29645

List of positive integer factors of 29645 that divides 29645 without a remainder.

1, 5, 7, 11, 35, 49, 55, 77, 121, 245, 385, 539, 605, 847, 2695, 4235, 5929

Step-4: Factors of 29655

List of positive integer factors of 29655 that divides 29645 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 45, 659, 1977, 3295, 5931, 9885

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 29645 and 29655. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 29645 and 29655 is 5.

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