What is the Greatest Common Factor of 50255 and 50260?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 50255 and 50260 is 5.

GCF(50255,50260) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 50255 and 50260, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 50255 and 50260.

How to find the GCF of 50255 and 50260?

We will first find the prime factorization of 50255 and 50260. After we will calculate the factors of 50255 and 50260 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 50255

Prime factors of 50255 are 5, 19, 23. Prime factorization of 50255 in exponential form is:

50255 = 5¹ × 19¹ × 23²

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 50260

Prime factors of 50260 are 2, 5, 7, 359. Prime factorization of 50260 in exponential form is:

50260 = 2² × 5¹ × 7¹ × 359¹

Step-3: Factors of 50255

List of positive integer factors of 50255 that divides 50255 without a remainder.

1, 5, 19, 23, 95, 115, 437, 529, 2185, 2645, 10051

Step-4: Factors of 50260

List of positive integer factors of 50260 that divides 50255 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 10, 14, 20, 28, 35, 70, 140, 359, 718, 1436, 1795, 2513, 3590, 5026, 7180, 10052, 12565, 25130

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 50255 and 50260. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 50255 and 50260 is 5.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 50255 and 50260