What is the Greatest Common Factor of 78250 and 78254?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 78250 and 78254 is 2.

GCF(78250,78254) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 78250 and 78254, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 78250 and 78254.

How to find the GCF of 78250 and 78254?

We will first find the prime factorization of 78250 and 78254. After we will calculate the factors of 78250 and 78254 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 78250

Prime factors of 78250 are 2, 5, 313. Prime factorization of 78250 in exponential form is:

78250 = 2¹ × 5³ × 313¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 78254

Prime factors of 78254 are 2, 11, 3557. Prime factorization of 78254 in exponential form is:

78254 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 3557¹

Step-3: Factors of 78250

List of positive integer factors of 78250 that divides 78250 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 125, 250, 313, 626, 1565, 3130, 7825, 15650, 39125

Step-4: Factors of 78254

List of positive integer factors of 78254 that divides 78250 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 3557, 7114, 39127

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 78250 and 78254. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 78250 and 78254 is 2.

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