What is the Greatest Common Factor of 40100 and 40115?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 40100 and 40115 is 5.

GCF(40100,40115) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 40100 and 40115, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 40100 and 40115.

How to find the GCF of 40100 and 40115?

We will first find the prime factorization of 40100 and 40115. After we will calculate the factors of 40100 and 40115 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 40100

Prime factors of 40100 are 2, 5, 401. Prime factorization of 40100 in exponential form is:

40100 = 2² × 5² × 401¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 40115

Prime factors of 40115 are 5, 71, 113. Prime factorization of 40115 in exponential form is:

40115 = 5¹ × 71¹ × 113¹

Step-3: Factors of 40100

List of positive integer factors of 40100 that divides 40100 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 100, 401, 802, 1604, 2005, 4010, 8020, 10025, 20050

Step-4: Factors of 40115

List of positive integer factors of 40115 that divides 40100 without a remainder.

1, 5, 71, 113, 355, 565, 8023

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 40100 and 40115. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 40100 and 40115 is 5.

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