Greatest Common Factor of 5002 and 5006

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 5002, 5006 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5002 and 5006 is 2.

GCF(5002,5006) = 2

GCF of 5002 and 5006

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 5002 and 5006

GCF of 5002 and 5006 is 2

Prime Factorization of 5002


2 5002
41 2501
61 61
1

Prime factors of 5002 are 2,41,61. Prime factorization of 5002 in exponential form is:

5002 = 21×411×611

Prime Factorization of 5006


2 5006
2503 2503
1

Prime factors of 5006 are 2,2503. Prime factorization of 5006 in exponential form is:

5006 = 21×25031

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5002 and 5006 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 5002 and 5006 by matching factors method

Factors of 5002

List of positive integer factors of 5002 that divides 5002 without a remainder.

1,2,41,61,82,122,2501,5002

Factors of 5006

List of positive integer factors of 5006 that divides 5006 without a remainder.

1,2,2503,5006

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5002 and 5006. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5002 and 5006 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5002 and 5006

Properties of GCF 5002 and 5006

(i) The GCF of 5002 and 5006 is associative

GCF of 5002 and 5006 = GCF of 5006 and 5002

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5002 and 5006

1. What is the GCF of 5002 and 5006?

Answer: GCF of 5002 and 5006 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 5002?

Answer: Factors of 5002 are 1, 2, 41, 61, 82, 122, 2501, 5002. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5002. The greatest factor of 5002 is 5002.

3. What are the Factors of 5006?

Answer: Factors of 5006 are 1, 2, 2503, 5006. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5006. The greatest factor of 5006 is 5006.

4. How to Find the GCF of 5002 and 5006?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5002 and 5006 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5002

5002 = 2 x 41 x 61

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5006

5006 = 2 x 2503

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 5002 and 5006 is 2