What is the Greatest Common Factor of 44720 and 44725?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 44720 and 44725 is 5.

GCF(44720,44725) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 44720 and 44725, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 44720 and 44725.

How to find the GCF of 44720 and 44725?

We will first find the prime factorization of 44720 and 44725. After we will calculate the factors of 44720 and 44725 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 44720

Prime factors of 44720 are 2, 5, 13, 43. Prime factorization of 44720 in exponential form is:

44720 = 2⁴ × 5¹ × 13¹ × 43¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 44725

Prime factors of 44725 are 5, 1789. Prime factorization of 44725 in exponential form is:

44725 = 5² × 1789¹

Step-3: Factors of 44720

List of positive integer factors of 44720 that divides 44720 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 13, 16, 20, 26, 40, 43, 52, 65, 80, 86, 104, 130, 172, 208, 215, 260, 344, 430, 520, 559, 688, 860, 1040, 1118, 1720, 2236, 2795, 3440, 4472, 5590, 8944, 11180, 22360

Step-4: Factors of 44725

List of positive integer factors of 44725 that divides 44720 without a remainder.

1, 5, 25, 1789, 8945

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 44720 and 44725. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 44720 and 44725 is 5.

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