What is the Greatest Common Factor of 31325 and 31340?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 31325 and 31340 is 5.

GCF(31325,31340) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 31325 and 31340, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 31325 and 31340.

How to find the GCF of 31325 and 31340?

We will first find the prime factorization of 31325 and 31340. After we will calculate the factors of 31325 and 31340 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 31325

Prime factors of 31325 are 5, 7, 179. Prime factorization of 31325 in exponential form is:

31325 = 5² × 7¹ × 179¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 31340

Prime factors of 31340 are 2, 5, 1567. Prime factorization of 31340 in exponential form is:

31340 = 2² × 5¹ × 1567¹

Step-3: Factors of 31325

List of positive integer factors of 31325 that divides 31325 without a remainder.

1, 5, 7, 25, 35, 175, 179, 895, 1253, 4475, 6265

Step-4: Factors of 31340

List of positive integer factors of 31340 that divides 31325 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 1567, 3134, 6268, 7835, 15670

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 31325 and 31340. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 31325 and 31340 is 5.

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