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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5278 and 5290?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5278 and 5290 is 2.

GCF(5278,5290) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5278 and 5290, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5278 and 5290.

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How to find the GCF of 5278 and 5290?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5278 and 5290. After we will calculate the factors of 5278 and 5290 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5278

Prime factors of 5278 are 2, 7, 13, 29. Prime factorization of 5278 in exponential form is:

5278 = 21 × 71 × 131 × 291

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5290

Prime factors of 5290 are 2, 5, 23. Prime factorization of 5290 in exponential form is:

5290 = 21 × 51 × 232

Step-3: Factors of 5278

List of positive integer factors of 5278 that divides 5278 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 13, 14, 26, 29, 58, 91, 182, 203, 377, 406, 754, 2639

Step-4: Factors of 5290

List of positive integer factors of 5290 that divides 5278 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 23, 46, 115, 230, 529, 1058, 2645

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5278 and 5290. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5278 and 5290 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5278 and 5290