What is the Greatest Common Factor of 64942 and 64950?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 64942 and 64950 is 2.

GCF(64942,64950) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 64942 and 64950, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 64942 and 64950.

How to find the GCF of 64942 and 64950?

We will first find the prime factorization of 64942 and 64950. After we will calculate the factors of 64942 and 64950 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 64942

Prime factors of 64942 are 2, 19, 1709. Prime factorization of 64942 in exponential form is:

64942 = 2¹ × 19¹ × 1709¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 64950

Prime factors of 64950 are 2, 3, 5, 433. Prime factorization of 64950 in exponential form is:

64950 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5² × 433¹

Step-3: Factors of 64942

List of positive integer factors of 64942 that divides 64942 without a remainder.

1, 2, 19, 38, 1709, 3418, 32471

Step-4: Factors of 64950

List of positive integer factors of 64950 that divides 64942 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 25, 30, 50, 75, 150, 433, 866, 1299, 2165, 2598, 4330, 6495, 10825, 12990, 21650, 32475

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 64942 and 64950. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 64942 and 64950 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 64942 and 64950