What is the Greatest Common Factor of 51512 and 51530?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 51512 and 51530 is 2.

GCF(51512,51530) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 51512 and 51530, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 51512 and 51530.

How to find the GCF of 51512 and 51530?

We will first find the prime factorization of 51512 and 51530. After we will calculate the factors of 51512 and 51530 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 51512

Prime factors of 51512 are 2, 47, 137. Prime factorization of 51512 in exponential form is:

51512 = 2³ × 47¹ × 137¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 51530

Prime factors of 51530 are 2, 5, 5153. Prime factorization of 51530 in exponential form is:

51530 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 5153¹

Step-3: Factors of 51512

List of positive integer factors of 51512 that divides 51512 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 47, 94, 137, 188, 274, 376, 548, 1096, 6439, 12878, 25756

Step-4: Factors of 51530

List of positive integer factors of 51530 that divides 51512 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 5153, 10306, 25765

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 51512 and 51530. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 51512 and 51530 is 2.

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