Greatest Common Factor of 1050 and 1055

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Make use of GCF Calculator to quickly find the Greatest Common Factor of numbers 1050, 1055 i.e. 5 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1050 and 1055 is 5.

GCF(1050,1055) = 5

GCF of 1050 and 1055

Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 1050 and 1055

GCF of 1050 and 1055 is 5

Prime Factorization of 1050


2 1050
3 525
5 175
5 35
7 7
1

Prime factors of 1050 are 2,3,5,7. Prime factorization of 1050 in exponential form is:

1050 = 21×31×52×71

Prime Factorization of 1055


5 1055
211 211
1

Prime factors of 1055 are 5,211. Prime factorization of 1055 in exponential form is:

1055 = 51×2111

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1050 and 1055 is 5

Greatest Common Factor of 1050 and 1055 by matching factors method

Factors of 1050

List of positive integer factors of 1050 that divides 1050 without a remainder.

1,2,3,5,6,7,10,14,15,21,25,30,35,42,50,70,75,105,150,175,210,350,525,1050

Factors of 1055

List of positive integer factors of 1055 that divides 1055 without a remainder.

1,5,211,1055

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1050 and 1055. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1050 and 1055 is 5.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1050 and 1055

Properties of GCF 1050 and 1055

(i) The GCF of 1050 and 1055 is associative

GCF of 1050 and 1055 = GCF of 1055 and 1050

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 1050 and 1055

1. What is the GCF of 1050 and 1055?

Answer: GCF of 1050 and 1055 is 5.

2. What are the Factors of 1050?

Answer: Factors of 1050 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, 21, 25, 30, 35, 42, 50, 70, 75, 105, 150, 175, 210, 350, 525, 1050. There are 24 integers that are factors of 1050. The greatest factor of 1050 is 1050.

3. What are the Factors of 1055?

Answer: Factors of 1055 are 1, 5, 211, 1055. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1055. The greatest factor of 1055 is 1055.

4. How to Find the GCF of 1050 and 1055?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 1050 and 1055 = 5

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1050

1050 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 7

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1055

1055 = 5 x 211

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 5

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 1050 and 1055 is 5