What is the Greatest Common Factor of 775 and 785?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 775 and 785 is 5.

GCF(775,785) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 775 and 785, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 775 and 785.

How to find the GCF of 775 and 785?

We will first find the prime factorization of 775 and 785. After we will calculate the factors of 775 and 785 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 775

Prime factors of 775 are 5, 31. Prime factorization of 775 in exponential form is:

775 = 5² × 31¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 785

Prime factors of 785 are 5, 157. Prime factorization of 785 in exponential form is:

785 = 5¹ × 157¹

Step-3: Factors of 775

List of positive integer factors of 775 that divides 775 without a remainder.

1, 5, 25, 31, 155

Step-4: Factors of 785

List of positive integer factors of 785 that divides 775 without a remainder.

1, 5, 157

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 775 and 785. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 775 and 785 is 5.

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