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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 29940 and 29950?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 29940 and 29950 is 10.

GCF(29940,29950) = 10

We will now calculate the prime factors of 29940 and 29950, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 29940 and 29950.

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How to find the GCF of 29940 and 29950?

We will first find the prime factorization of 29940 and 29950. After we will calculate the factors of 29940 and 29950 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 29940

Prime factors of 29940 are 2, 3, 5, 499. Prime factorization of 29940 in exponential form is:

29940 = 22 × 31 × 51 × 4991

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 29950

Prime factors of 29950 are 2, 5, 599. Prime factorization of 29950 in exponential form is:

29950 = 21 × 52 × 5991

Step-3: Factors of 29940

List of positive integer factors of 29940 that divides 29940 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 60, 499, 998, 1497, 1996, 2495, 2994, 4990, 5988, 7485, 9980, 14970

Step-4: Factors of 29950

List of positive integer factors of 29950 that divides 29940 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 599, 1198, 2995, 5990, 14975

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 29940 and 29950. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 29940 and 29950 is 10.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 29940 and 29950