Greatest Common Factor of 4996 and 5001

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 4996, 5001 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4996 and 5001 is 1.

GCF(4996,5001) = 1

GCF of 4996 and 5001

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 4996 and 5001

GCF of 4996 and 5001 is 1

Prime Factorization of 4996


2 4996
2 2498
1249 1249
1

Prime factors of 4996 are 2,1249. Prime factorization of 4996 in exponential form is:

4996 = 22×12491

Prime Factorization of 5001


3 5001
1667 1667
1

Prime factors of 5001 are 3,1667. Prime factorization of 5001 in exponential form is:

5001 = 31×16671

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 4996 and 5001 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 4996 and 5001 by matching factors method

Factors of 4996

List of positive integer factors of 4996 that divides 4996 without a remainder.

1,2,4,1249,2498,4996

Factors of 5001

List of positive integer factors of 5001 that divides 5001 without a remainder.

1,3,1667,5001

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4996 and 5001. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4996 and 5001 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 4996 and 5001

Properties of GCF 4996 and 5001

(i) The GCF of 4996 and 5001 is associative

GCF of 4996 and 5001 = GCF of 5001 and 4996

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 4996 and 5001

1. What is the GCF of 4996 and 5001?

Answer: GCF of 4996 and 5001 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 4996?

Answer: Factors of 4996 are 1, 2, 4, 1249, 2498, 4996. There are 6 integers that are factors of 4996. The greatest factor of 4996 is 4996.

3. What are the Factors of 5001?

Answer: Factors of 5001 are 1, 3, 1667, 5001. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5001. The greatest factor of 5001 is 5001.

4. How to Find the GCF of 4996 and 5001?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 4996 and 5001 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4996

4996 = 2 x 2 x 1249

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5001

5001 = 3 x 1667

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

GCF = = 1

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 4996 and 5001 is 1