What is the Greatest Common Factor of 315 and 335?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 315 and 335 is 5.

GCF(315,335) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 315 and 335, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 315 and 335.

How to find the GCF of 315 and 335?

We will first find the prime factorization of 315 and 335. After we will calculate the factors of 315 and 335 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 315

Prime factors of 315 are 3, 5, 7. Prime factorization of 315 in exponential form is:

315 = 3² × 5¹ × 7¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 335

Prime factors of 335 are 5, 67. Prime factorization of 335 in exponential form is:

335 = 5¹ × 67¹

Step-3: Factors of 315

List of positive integer factors of 315 that divides 315 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 15, 21, 35, 45, 63, 105

Step-4: Factors of 335

List of positive integer factors of 335 that divides 315 without a remainder.

1, 5, 67

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 315 and 335. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 315 and 335 is 5.

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