Greatest Common Factor of 5004 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 5004, 5006 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5004 and 5006 is 2.

GCF(5004,5006) = 2

GCF of 5004 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 5004 and 5006

GCF of 5004 and 5006 is 2

Prime Factorization of 5004


2 5004
2 2502
3 1251
3 417
139 139
1

Prime factors of 5004 are 2,3,139. Prime factorization of 5004 in exponential form is:

5004 = 22×32×1391

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 5004 and 5006 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 5004 and 5006 by matching factors method

Factors of 5004

List of positive integer factors of 5004 that divides 5004 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,36,139,278,417,556,834,1251,1668,2502,5004

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 5004 and 5006. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5004 and 5006 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5004 and 5006

Properties of GCF 5004 and 5006

(i) The GCF of 5004 and 5006 is associative

GCF of 5004 and 5006 = GCF of 5006 and 5004

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5004 and 5006

1. What is the GCF of 5004 and 5006?

Answer: GCF of 5004 and 5006 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 5004?

Answer: Factors of 5004 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 139, 278, 417, 556, 834, 1251, 1668, 2502, 5004. There are 18 integers that are factors of 5004. The greatest factor of 5004 is 5004.

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 5004 and 5006?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5004 and 5006 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5004

5004 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 139

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 5004 and 5006 is 2