Greatest Common Factor of 5218 and 5220

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 5218, 5220 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5218 and 5220 is 2.

GCF(5218,5220) = 2

GCF of 5218 and 5220

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 5218 and 5220

GCF of 5218 and 5220 is 2

Prime Factorization of 5218


2 5218
2609 2609
1

Prime factors of 5218 are 2,2609. Prime factorization of 5218 in exponential form is:

5218 = 21×26091

Prime Factorization of 5220


2 5220
2 2610
3 1305
3 435
5 145
29 29
1

Prime factors of 5220 are 2,3,5,29. Prime factorization of 5220 in exponential form is:

5220 = 22×32×51×291

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5218 and 5220 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 5218 and 5220 by matching factors method

Factors of 5218

List of positive integer factors of 5218 that divides 5218 without a remainder.

1,2,2609,5218

Factors of 5220

List of positive integer factors of 5220 that divides 5220 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,5,6,9,10,12,15,18,20,29,30,36,45,58,60,87,90,116,145,174,180,261,290,348,435,522,580,870,1044,1305,1740,2610,5220

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5218 and 5220. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5218 and 5220 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5218 and 5220

Properties of GCF 5218 and 5220

(i) The GCF of 5218 and 5220 is associative

GCF of 5218 and 5220 = GCF of 5220 and 5218

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5218 and 5220

1. What is the GCF of 5218 and 5220?

Answer: GCF of 5218 and 5220 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 5218?

Answer: Factors of 5218 are 1, 2, 2609, 5218. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5218. The greatest factor of 5218 is 5218.

3. What are the Factors of 5220?

Answer: Factors of 5220 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 29, 30, 36, 45, 58, 60, 87, 90, 116, 145, 174, 180, 261, 290, 348, 435, 522, 580, 870, 1044, 1305, 1740, 2610, 5220. There are 36 integers that are factors of 5220. The greatest factor of 5220 is 5220.

4. How to Find the GCF of 5218 and 5220?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5218 and 5220 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5218

5218 = 2 x 2609

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5220

5220 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 29

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 5218 and 5220 is 2