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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 865 and 885?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 865 and 885 is 5.

GCF(865,885) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 865 and 885, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 865 and 885.

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How to find the GCF of 865 and 885?

We will first find the prime factorization of 865 and 885. After we will calculate the factors of 865 and 885 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 865

Prime factors of 865 are 5, 173. Prime factorization of 865 in exponential form is:

865 = 51 × 1731

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 885

Prime factors of 885 are 3, 5, 59. Prime factorization of 885 in exponential form is:

885 = 31 × 51 × 591

Step-3: Factors of 865

List of positive integer factors of 865 that divides 865 without a remainder.

1, 5, 173

Step-4: Factors of 885

List of positive integer factors of 885 that divides 865 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 59, 177, 295

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 865 and 885. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 865 and 885 is 5.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 865 and 885