What is the Greatest Common Factor of 50805 and 50811?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 50805 and 50811 is 3.

GCF(50805,50811) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 50805 and 50811, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 50805 and 50811.

How to find the GCF of 50805 and 50811?

We will first find the prime factorization of 50805 and 50811. After we will calculate the factors of 50805 and 50811 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 50805

Prime factors of 50805 are 3, 5, 1129. Prime factorization of 50805 in exponential form is:

50805 = 3² × 5¹ × 1129¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 50811

Prime factors of 50811 are 3, 16937. Prime factorization of 50811 in exponential form is:

50811 = 3¹ × 16937¹

Step-3: Factors of 50805

List of positive integer factors of 50805 that divides 50805 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 45, 1129, 3387, 5645, 10161, 16935

Step-4: Factors of 50811

List of positive integer factors of 50811 that divides 50805 without a remainder.

1, 3, 16937

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 50805 and 50811. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 50805 and 50811 is 3.

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