What is the Greatest Common Factor of 51250 and 51265?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 51250 and 51265 is 5.

GCF(51250,51265) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 51250 and 51265, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 51250 and 51265.

How to find the GCF of 51250 and 51265?

We will first find the prime factorization of 51250 and 51265. After we will calculate the factors of 51250 and 51265 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 51250

Prime factors of 51250 are 2, 5, 41. Prime factorization of 51250 in exponential form is:

51250 = 2¹ × 5⁴ × 41¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 51265

Prime factors of 51265 are 5, 10253. Prime factorization of 51265 in exponential form is:

51265 = 5¹ × 10253¹

Step-3: Factors of 51250

List of positive integer factors of 51250 that divides 51250 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 41, 50, 82, 125, 205, 250, 410, 625, 1025, 1250, 2050, 5125, 10250, 25625

Step-4: Factors of 51265

List of positive integer factors of 51265 that divides 51250 without a remainder.

1, 5, 10253

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 51250 and 51265. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 51250 and 51265 is 5.

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