What is the Greatest Common Factor of 37915 and 37930?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 37915 and 37930 is 5.

GCF(37915,37930) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 37915 and 37930, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 37915 and 37930.

How to find the GCF of 37915 and 37930?

We will first find the prime factorization of 37915 and 37930. After we will calculate the factors of 37915 and 37930 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 37915

Prime factors of 37915 are 5, 7583. Prime factorization of 37915 in exponential form is:

37915 = 5¹ × 7583¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 37930

Prime factors of 37930 are 2, 5, 3793. Prime factorization of 37930 in exponential form is:

37930 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 3793¹

Step-3: Factors of 37915

List of positive integer factors of 37915 that divides 37915 without a remainder.

1, 5, 7583

Step-4: Factors of 37930

List of positive integer factors of 37930 that divides 37915 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 3793, 7586, 18965

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 37915 and 37930. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 37915 and 37930 is 5.

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