What is the Greatest Common Factor of 37750 and 37762?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 37750 and 37762 is 2.

GCF(37750,37762) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 37750 and 37762, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 37750 and 37762.

How to find the GCF of 37750 and 37762?

We will first find the prime factorization of 37750 and 37762. After we will calculate the factors of 37750 and 37762 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 37750

Prime factors of 37750 are 2, 5, 151. Prime factorization of 37750 in exponential form is:

37750 = 2¹ × 5³ × 151¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 37762

Prime factors of 37762 are 2, 79, 239. Prime factorization of 37762 in exponential form is:

37762 = 2¹ × 79¹ × 239¹

Step-3: Factors of 37750

List of positive integer factors of 37750 that divides 37750 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 125, 151, 250, 302, 755, 1510, 3775, 7550, 18875

Step-4: Factors of 37762

List of positive integer factors of 37762 that divides 37750 without a remainder.

1, 2, 79, 158, 239, 478, 18881

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 37750 and 37762. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 37750 and 37762 is 2.

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