What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5015 and 5030?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5015 and 5030 is 5.

GCF(5015,5030) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5015 and 5030, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5015 and 5030.

How to find the GCF of 5015 and 5030?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5015 and 5030. After we will calculate the factors of 5015 and 5030 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5015

Prime factors of 5015 are 5, 17, 59. Prime factorization of 5015 in exponential form is:

5015 = 5¹ × 17¹ × 59¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5030

Prime factors of 5030 are 2, 5, 503. Prime factorization of 5030 in exponential form is:

5030 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 503¹

Step-3: Factors of 5015

List of positive integer factors of 5015 that divides 5015 without a remainder.

1, 5, 17, 59, 85, 295, 1003

Step-4: Factors of 5030

List of positive integer factors of 5030 that divides 5015 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 503, 1006, 2515

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5015 and 5030. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5015 and 5030 is 5.

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