What is the Greatest Common Factor of 8255 and 8275?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8255 and 8275 is 5.

GCF(8255,8275) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 8255 and 8275, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 8255 and 8275.

How to find the GCF of 8255 and 8275?

We will first find the prime factorization of 8255 and 8275. After we will calculate the factors of 8255 and 8275 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 8255

Prime factors of 8255 are 5, 13, 127. Prime factorization of 8255 in exponential form is:

8255 = 5¹ × 13¹ × 127¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 8275

Prime factors of 8275 are 5, 331. Prime factorization of 8275 in exponential form is:

8275 = 5² × 331¹

Step-3: Factors of 8255

List of positive integer factors of 8255 that divides 8255 without a remainder.

1, 5, 13, 65, 127, 635, 1651

Step-4: Factors of 8275

List of positive integer factors of 8275 that divides 8255 without a remainder.

1, 5, 25, 331, 1655

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8255 and 8275. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8255 and 8275 is 5.

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