What is the Greatest Common Factor of 51935 and 51950?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 51935 and 51950 is 5.

GCF(51935,51950) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 51935 and 51950, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 51935 and 51950.

How to find the GCF of 51935 and 51950?

We will first find the prime factorization of 51935 and 51950. After we will calculate the factors of 51935 and 51950 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 51935

Prime factors of 51935 are 5, 13, 17, 47. Prime factorization of 51935 in exponential form is:

51935 = 5¹ × 13¹ × 17¹ × 47¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 51950

Prime factors of 51950 are 2, 5, 1039. Prime factorization of 51950 in exponential form is:

51950 = 2¹ × 5² × 1039¹

Step-3: Factors of 51935

List of positive integer factors of 51935 that divides 51935 without a remainder.

1, 5, 13, 17, 47, 65, 85, 221, 235, 611, 799, 1105, 3055, 3995, 10387

Step-4: Factors of 51950

List of positive integer factors of 51950 that divides 51935 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 1039, 2078, 5195, 10390, 25975

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 51935 and 51950. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 51935 and 51950 is 5.

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