What is the Greatest Common Factor of 57238 and 57250?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 57238 and 57250 is 2.

GCF(57238,57250) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 57238 and 57250, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 57238 and 57250.

How to find the GCF of 57238 and 57250?

We will first find the prime factorization of 57238 and 57250. After we will calculate the factors of 57238 and 57250 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 57238

Prime factors of 57238 are 2, 28619. Prime factorization of 57238 in exponential form is:

57238 = 2¹ × 28619¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 57250

Prime factors of 57250 are 2, 5, 229. Prime factorization of 57250 in exponential form is:

57250 = 2¹ × 5³ × 229¹

Step-3: Factors of 57238

List of positive integer factors of 57238 that divides 57238 without a remainder.

1, 2, 28619

Step-4: Factors of 57250

List of positive integer factors of 57250 that divides 57238 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 125, 229, 250, 458, 1145, 2290, 5725, 11450, 28625

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 57238 and 57250. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 57238 and 57250 is 2.

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