What is the Greatest Common Factor of 40575 and 40595?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 40575 and 40595 is 5.

GCF(40575,40595) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 40575 and 40595, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 40575 and 40595.

How to find the GCF of 40575 and 40595?

We will first find the prime factorization of 40575 and 40595. After we will calculate the factors of 40575 and 40595 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 40575

Prime factors of 40575 are 3, 5, 541. Prime factorization of 40575 in exponential form is:

40575 = 3¹ × 5² × 541¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 40595

Prime factors of 40595 are 5, 23, 353. Prime factorization of 40595 in exponential form is:

40595 = 5¹ × 23¹ × 353¹

Step-3: Factors of 40575

List of positive integer factors of 40575 that divides 40575 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 25, 75, 541, 1623, 2705, 8115, 13525

Step-4: Factors of 40595

List of positive integer factors of 40595 that divides 40575 without a remainder.

1, 5, 23, 115, 353, 1765, 8119

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 40575 and 40595. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 40575 and 40595 is 5.

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