What is the Greatest Common Factor of 47495 and 47500?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 47495 and 47500 is 5.

GCF(47495,47500) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 47495 and 47500, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 47495 and 47500.

How to find the GCF of 47495 and 47500?

We will first find the prime factorization of 47495 and 47500. After we will calculate the factors of 47495 and 47500 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 47495

Prime factors of 47495 are 5, 7, 23, 59. Prime factorization of 47495 in exponential form is:

47495 = 5¹ × 7¹ × 23¹ × 59¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 47500

Prime factors of 47500 are 2, 5, 19. Prime factorization of 47500 in exponential form is:

47500 = 2² × 5⁴ × 19¹

Step-3: Factors of 47495

List of positive integer factors of 47495 that divides 47495 without a remainder.

1, 5, 7, 23, 35, 59, 115, 161, 295, 413, 805, 1357, 2065, 6785, 9499

Step-4: Factors of 47500

List of positive integer factors of 47500 that divides 47495 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 19, 20, 25, 38, 50, 76, 95, 100, 125, 190, 250, 380, 475, 500, 625, 950, 1250, 1900, 2375, 2500, 4750, 9500, 11875, 23750

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 47495 and 47500. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 47495 and 47500 is 5.

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