What is the Greatest Common Factor of 94995 and 95001?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 94995 and 95001 is 3.

GCF(94995,95001) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 94995 and 95001, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 94995 and 95001.

How to find the GCF of 94995 and 95001?

We will first find the prime factorization of 94995 and 95001. After we will calculate the factors of 94995 and 95001 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 94995

Prime factors of 94995 are 3, 5, 2111. Prime factorization of 94995 in exponential form is:

94995 = 3² × 5¹ × 2111¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 95001

Prime factors of 95001 are 3, 31667. Prime factorization of 95001 in exponential form is:

95001 = 3¹ × 31667¹

Step-3: Factors of 94995

List of positive integer factors of 94995 that divides 94995 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 45, 2111, 6333, 10555, 18999, 31665

Step-4: Factors of 95001

List of positive integer factors of 95001 that divides 94995 without a remainder.

1, 3, 31667

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 94995 and 95001. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 94995 and 95001 is 3.

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