What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5062 and 5082?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5062 and 5082 is 2.

GCF(5062,5082) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5062 and 5082, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5062 and 5082.

How to find the GCF of 5062 and 5082?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5062 and 5082. After we will calculate the factors of 5062 and 5082 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 5082

Prime factors of 5082 are 2, 3, 7, 11. Prime factorization of 5082 in exponential form is:

5082 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 11²

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 5082

List of positive integer factors of 5082 that divides 5062 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 11, 14, 21, 22, 33, 42, 66, 77, 121, 154, 231, 242, 363, 462, 726, 847, 1694, 2541

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5062 and 5082. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5062 and 5082 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5062 and 5082