What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5062 and 5080?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5062 and 5080 is 2.

GCF(5062,5080) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5062 and 5080, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5062 and 5080.

How to find the GCF of 5062 and 5080?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5062 and 5080. After we will calculate the factors of 5062 and 5080 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5062

Prime factors of 5062 are 2, 2531. Prime factorization of 5062 in exponential form is:

5062 = 2¹ × 2531¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5080

Prime factors of 5080 are 2, 5, 127. Prime factorization of 5080 in exponential form is:

5080 = 2³ × 5¹ × 127¹

Step-3: Factors of 5062

List of positive integer factors of 5062 that divides 5062 without a remainder.

1, 2, 2531

Step-4: Factors of 5080

List of positive integer factors of 5080 that divides 5062 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40, 127, 254, 508, 635, 1016, 1270, 2540

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5062 and 5080. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5062 and 5080 is 2.

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