What is the Greatest Common Factor of 50590 and 50605?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 50590 and 50605 is 5.

GCF(50590,50605) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 50590 and 50605, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 50590 and 50605.

How to find the GCF of 50590 and 50605?

We will first find the prime factorization of 50590 and 50605. After we will calculate the factors of 50590 and 50605 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 50590

Prime factors of 50590 are 2, 5, 5059. Prime factorization of 50590 in exponential form is:

50590 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 5059¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 50605

Prime factors of 50605 are 5, 29, 349. Prime factorization of 50605 in exponential form is:

50605 = 5¹ × 29¹ × 349¹

Step-3: Factors of 50590

List of positive integer factors of 50590 that divides 50590 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 5059, 10118, 25295

Step-4: Factors of 50605

List of positive integer factors of 50605 that divides 50590 without a remainder.

1, 5, 29, 145, 349, 1745, 10121

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 50590 and 50605. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 50590 and 50605 is 5.

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