What is the Greatest Common Factor of 62450 and 62455?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 62450 and 62455 is 5.

GCF(62450,62455) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 62450 and 62455, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 62450 and 62455.

How to find the GCF of 62450 and 62455?

We will first find the prime factorization of 62450 and 62455. After we will calculate the factors of 62450 and 62455 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 62450

Prime factors of 62450 are 2, 5, 1249. Prime factorization of 62450 in exponential form is:

62450 = 2¹ × 5² × 1249¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 62455

Prime factors of 62455 are 5, 12491. Prime factorization of 62455 in exponential form is:

62455 = 5¹ × 12491¹

Step-3: Factors of 62450

List of positive integer factors of 62450 that divides 62450 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 1249, 2498, 6245, 12490, 31225

Step-4: Factors of 62455

List of positive integer factors of 62455 that divides 62450 without a remainder.

1, 5, 12491

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 62450 and 62455. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 62450 and 62455 is 5.

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