What is the Greatest Common Factor of 98265 and 98285?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 98265 and 98285 is 5.

GCF(98265,98285) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 98265 and 98285, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 98265 and 98285.

How to find the GCF of 98265 and 98285?

We will first find the prime factorization of 98265 and 98285. After we will calculate the factors of 98265 and 98285 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 98265

Prime factors of 98265 are 3, 5, 6551. Prime factorization of 98265 in exponential form is:

98265 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 6551¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 98285

Prime factors of 98285 are 5, 11, 1787. Prime factorization of 98285 in exponential form is:

98285 = 5¹ × 11¹ × 1787¹

Step-3: Factors of 98265

List of positive integer factors of 98265 that divides 98265 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 6551, 19653, 32755

Step-4: Factors of 98285

List of positive integer factors of 98285 that divides 98265 without a remainder.

1, 5, 11, 55, 1787, 8935, 19657

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 98265 and 98285. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 98265 and 98285 is 5.

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