Greatest Common Factor of 12850 and 12858

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 12850, 12858 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12850 and 12858 is 2.

GCF(12850,12858) = 2

GCF of 12850 and 12858

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 12850 and 12858

GCF of 12850 and 12858 is 2

Prime Factorization of 12850


2 12850
5 6425
5 1285
257 257
1

Prime factors of 12850 are 2,5,257. Prime factorization of 12850 in exponential form is:

12850 = 21×52×2571

Prime Factorization of 12858


2 12858
3 6429
2143 2143
1

Prime factors of 12858 are 2,3,2143. Prime factorization of 12858 in exponential form is:

12858 = 21×31×21431

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 12850 and 12858 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 12850 and 12858 by matching factors method

Factors of 12850

List of positive integer factors of 12850 that divides 12850 without a remainder.

1,2,5,10,25,50,257,514,1285,2570,6425,12850

Factors of 12858

List of positive integer factors of 12858 that divides 12858 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,2143,4286,6429,12858

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 12850 and 12858. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12850 and 12858 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 12850 and 12858

Properties of GCF 12850 and 12858

(i) The GCF of 12850 and 12858 is associative

GCF of 12850 and 12858 = GCF of 12858 and 12850

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 12850 and 12858

1. What is the GCF of 12850 and 12858?

Answer: GCF of 12850 and 12858 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 12850?

Answer: Factors of 12850 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 257, 514, 1285, 2570, 6425, 12850. There are 12 integers that are factors of 12850. The greatest factor of 12850 is 12850.

3. What are the Factors of 12858?

Answer: Factors of 12858 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 2143, 4286, 6429, 12858. There are 8 integers that are factors of 12858. The greatest factor of 12858 is 12858.

4. How to Find the GCF of 12850 and 12858?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 12850 and 12858 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 12850

12850 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 257

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 12858

12858 = 2 x 3 x 2143

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

GCF = 2

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 12850 and 12858 is 2