What is the Greatest Common Factor of 42510 and 42524?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 42510 and 42524 is 2.

GCF(42510,42524) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 42510 and 42524, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 42510 and 42524.

How to find the GCF of 42510 and 42524?

We will first find the prime factorization of 42510 and 42524. After we will calculate the factors of 42510 and 42524 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 42510

Prime factors of 42510 are 2, 3, 5, 13, 109. Prime factorization of 42510 in exponential form is:

42510 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5¹ × 13¹ × 109¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 42524

Prime factors of 42524 are 2, 10631. Prime factorization of 42524 in exponential form is:

42524 = 2² × 10631¹

Step-3: Factors of 42510

List of positive integer factors of 42510 that divides 42510 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 13, 15, 26, 30, 39, 65, 78, 109, 130, 195, 218, 327, 390, 545, 654, 1090, 1417, 1635, 2834, 3270, 4251, 7085, 8502, 14170, 21255

Step-4: Factors of 42524

List of positive integer factors of 42524 that divides 42510 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 10631, 21262

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 42510 and 42524. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 42510 and 42524 is 2.

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