What is the Greatest Common Factor of 50605 and 50620?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 50605 and 50620 is 5.

GCF(50605,50620) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 50605 and 50620, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 50605 and 50620.

How to find the GCF of 50605 and 50620?

We will first find the prime factorization of 50605 and 50620. After we will calculate the factors of 50605 and 50620 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: 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-2: Prime Factorization of 50620

Prime factors of 50620 are 2, 5, 2531. Prime factorization of 50620 in exponential form is:

50620 = 2² × 5¹ × 2531¹

Step-3: Factors of 50605

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

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

Step-4: Factors of 50620

List of positive integer factors of 50620 that divides 50605 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 2531, 5062, 10124, 12655, 25310

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 50605 and 50620. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 50605 and 50620 is 5.

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