What is the Greatest Common Factor of 94975 and 94985?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 94975 and 94985 is 5.

GCF(94975,94985) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 94975 and 94985, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 94975 and 94985.

How to find the GCF of 94975 and 94985?

We will first find the prime factorization of 94975 and 94985. After we will calculate the factors of 94975 and 94985 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 94975

Prime factors of 94975 are 5, 29, 131. Prime factorization of 94975 in exponential form is:

94975 = 5² × 29¹ × 131¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 94985

Prime factors of 94985 are 5, 11, 157. Prime factorization of 94985 in exponential form is:

94985 = 5¹ × 11² × 157¹

Step-3: Factors of 94975

List of positive integer factors of 94975 that divides 94975 without a remainder.

1, 5, 25, 29, 131, 145, 655, 725, 3275, 3799, 18995

Step-4: Factors of 94985

List of positive integer factors of 94985 that divides 94975 without a remainder.

1, 5, 11, 55, 121, 157, 605, 785, 1727, 8635, 18997

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 94975 and 94985. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 94975 and 94985 is 5.

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