What is the Greatest Common Factor of 65715 and 65735?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 65715 and 65735 is 5.

GCF(65715,65735) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 65715 and 65735, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 65715 and 65735.

How to find the GCF of 65715 and 65735?

We will first find the prime factorization of 65715 and 65735. After we will calculate the factors of 65715 and 65735 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 65715

Prime factors of 65715 are 3, 5, 13, 337. Prime factorization of 65715 in exponential form is:

65715 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 13¹ × 337¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 65735

Prime factors of 65735 are 5, 13147. Prime factorization of 65735 in exponential form is:

65735 = 5¹ × 13147¹

Step-3: Factors of 65715

List of positive integer factors of 65715 that divides 65715 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 13, 15, 39, 65, 195, 337, 1011, 1685, 4381, 5055, 13143, 21905

Step-4: Factors of 65735

List of positive integer factors of 65735 that divides 65715 without a remainder.

1, 5, 13147

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 65715 and 65735. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 65715 and 65735 is 5.

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