What is the Greatest Common Factor of 83515 and 83530?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 83515 and 83530 is 5.

GCF(83515,83530) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 83515 and 83530, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 83515 and 83530.

How to find the GCF of 83515 and 83530?

We will first find the prime factorization of 83515 and 83530. After we will calculate the factors of 83515 and 83530 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 83515

Prime factors of 83515 are 5, 16703. Prime factorization of 83515 in exponential form is:

83515 = 5¹ × 16703¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 83530

Prime factors of 83530 are 2, 5, 8353. Prime factorization of 83530 in exponential form is:

83530 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 8353¹

Step-3: Factors of 83515

List of positive integer factors of 83515 that divides 83515 without a remainder.

1, 5, 16703

Step-4: Factors of 83530

List of positive integer factors of 83530 that divides 83515 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 8353, 16706, 41765

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 83515 and 83530. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 83515 and 83530 is 5.

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