What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5086 and 5100?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5086 and 5100 is 2.

GCF(5086,5100) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5086 and 5100, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5086 and 5100.

How to find the GCF of 5086 and 5100?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5086 and 5100. After we will calculate the factors of 5086 and 5100 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5086

Prime factors of 5086 are 2, 2543. Prime factorization of 5086 in exponential form is:

5086 = 2¹ × 2543¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5100

Prime factors of 5100 are 2, 3, 5, 17. Prime factorization of 5100 in exponential form is:

5100 = 2² × 3¹ × 5² × 17¹

Step-3: Factors of 5086

List of positive integer factors of 5086 that divides 5086 without a remainder.

1, 2, 2543

Step-4: Factors of 5100

List of positive integer factors of 5100 that divides 5086 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 17, 20, 25, 30, 34, 50, 51, 60, 68, 75, 85, 100, 102, 150, 170, 204, 255, 300, 340, 425, 510, 850, 1020, 1275, 1700, 2550

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5086 and 5100. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5086 and 5100 is 2.

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