Greatest Common Factor of 5034 and 5042

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 5034, 5042 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5034 and 5042 is 2.

GCF(5034,5042) = 2

GCF of 5034 and 5042

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 5034 and 5042

GCF of 5034 and 5042 is 2

Prime Factorization of 5034


2 5034
3 2517
839 839
1

Prime factors of 5034 are 2,3,839. Prime factorization of 5034 in exponential form is:

5034 = 21×31×8391

Prime Factorization of 5042


2 5042
2521 2521
1

Prime factors of 5042 are 2,2521. Prime factorization of 5042 in exponential form is:

5042 = 21×25211

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5034 and 5042 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 5034 and 5042 by matching factors method

Factors of 5034

List of positive integer factors of 5034 that divides 5034 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,839,1678,2517,5034

Factors of 5042

List of positive integer factors of 5042 that divides 5042 without a remainder.

1,2,2521,5042

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5034 and 5042. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5034 and 5042 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5034 and 5042

Properties of GCF 5034 and 5042

(i) The GCF of 5034 and 5042 is associative

GCF of 5034 and 5042 = GCF of 5042 and 5034

Related Greatest Common Factor of 5034

Related Greatest Common Factor of 5042

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5034 and 5042

1. What is the GCF of 5034 and 5042?

Answer: GCF of 5034 and 5042 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 5034?

Answer: Factors of 5034 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 839, 1678, 2517, 5034. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5034. The greatest factor of 5034 is 5034.

3. What are the Factors of 5042?

Answer: Factors of 5042 are 1, 2, 2521, 5042. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5042. The greatest factor of 5042 is 5042.

4. How to Find the GCF of 5034 and 5042?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5034 and 5042 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5034

5034 = 2 x 3 x 839

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5042

5042 = 2 x 2521

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 5034 and 5042 is 2