What is the Greatest Common Factor of 73630 and 73635?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 73630 and 73635 is 5.

GCF(73630,73635) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 73630 and 73635, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 73630 and 73635.

How to find the GCF of 73630 and 73635?

We will first find the prime factorization of 73630 and 73635. After we will calculate the factors of 73630 and 73635 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 73630

Prime factors of 73630 are 2, 5, 37, 199. Prime factorization of 73630 in exponential form is:

73630 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 37¹ × 199¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 73635

Prime factors of 73635 are 3, 5, 4909. Prime factorization of 73635 in exponential form is:

73635 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 4909¹

Step-3: Factors of 73630

List of positive integer factors of 73630 that divides 73630 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 37, 74, 185, 199, 370, 398, 995, 1990, 7363, 14726, 36815

Step-4: Factors of 73635

List of positive integer factors of 73635 that divides 73630 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 4909, 14727, 24545

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 73630 and 73635. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 73630 and 73635 is 5.

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