What is the Greatest Common Factor of 49730 and 49750?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 49730 and 49750 is 10.

GCF(49730,49750) = 10

We will now calculate the prime factors of 49730 and 49750, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 49730 and 49750.

How to find the GCF of 49730 and 49750?

We will first find the prime factorization of 49730 and 49750. After we will calculate the factors of 49730 and 49750 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: 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-2: Prime Factorization of 49750

Prime factors of 49750 are 2, 5, 199. Prime factorization of 49750 in exponential form is:

49750 = 2¹ × 5³ × 199¹

Step-3: Factors of 49730

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

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

Step-4: Factors of 49750

List of positive integer factors of 49750 that divides 49730 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 125, 199, 250, 398, 995, 1990, 4975, 9950, 24875

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 49730 and 49750. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 49730 and 49750 is 10.

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