What is the Greatest Common Factor of 8930 and 8945?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8930 and 8945 is 5.

GCF(8930,8945) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 8930 and 8945, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 8930 and 8945.

How to find the GCF of 8930 and 8945?

We will first find the prime factorization of 8930 and 8945. After we will calculate the factors of 8930 and 8945 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 8930

Prime factors of 8930 are 2, 5, 19, 47. Prime factorization of 8930 in exponential form is:

8930 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 19¹ × 47¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 8945

Prime factors of 8945 are 5, 1789. Prime factorization of 8945 in exponential form is:

8945 = 5¹ × 1789¹

Step-3: Factors of 8930

List of positive integer factors of 8930 that divides 8930 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 19, 38, 47, 94, 95, 190, 235, 470, 893, 1786, 4465

Step-4: Factors of 8945

List of positive integer factors of 8945 that divides 8930 without a remainder.

1, 5, 1789

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8930 and 8945. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8930 and 8945 is 5.

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