What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6040 and 6050?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6040 and 6050 is 10.

GCF(6040,6050) = 10

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6040 and 6050, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6040 and 6050.

How to find the GCF of 6040 and 6050?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6040 and 6050. After we will calculate the factors of 6040 and 6050 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6040

Prime factors of 6040 are 2, 5, 151. Prime factorization of 6040 in exponential form is:

6040 = 2³ × 5¹ × 151¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6050

Prime factors of 6050 are 2, 5, 11. Prime factorization of 6050 in exponential form is:

6050 = 2¹ × 5² × 11²

Step-3: Factors of 6040

List of positive integer factors of 6040 that divides 6040 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40, 151, 302, 604, 755, 1208, 1510, 3020

Step-4: Factors of 6050

List of positive integer factors of 6050 that divides 6040 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 11, 22, 25, 50, 55, 110, 121, 242, 275, 550, 605, 1210, 3025

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6040 and 6050. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6040 and 6050 is 10.

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