What is the Greatest Common Factor of 49725 and 49730?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 49725 and 49730 is 5.

GCF(49725,49730) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 49725 and 49730, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 49725 and 49730.

How to find the GCF of 49725 and 49730?

We will first find the prime factorization of 49725 and 49730. After we will calculate the factors of 49725 and 49730 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 49725

Prime factors of 49725 are 3, 5, 13, 17. Prime factorization of 49725 in exponential form is:

49725 = 3² × 5² × 13¹ × 17¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49730

Prime factors of 49730 are 2, 5, 4973. Prime factorization of 49730 in exponential form is:

49730 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 4973¹

Step-3: Factors of 49725

List of positive integer factors of 49725 that divides 49725 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 9, 13, 15, 17, 25, 39, 45, 51, 65, 75, 85, 117, 153, 195, 221, 225, 255, 325, 425, 585, 663, 765, 975, 1105, 1275, 1989, 2925, 3315, 3825, 5525, 9945, 16575

Step-4: Factors of 49730

List of positive integer factors of 49730 that divides 49725 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 4973, 9946, 24865

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 49725 and 49730. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 49725 and 49730 is 5.

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