Greatest Common Factor of 9950 and 9955

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 9950, 9955 i.e. 5 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 9950 and 9955 is 5.

GCF(9950,9955) = 5

GCF of 9950 and 9955

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 9950 and 9955

GCF of 9950 and 9955 is 5

Prime Factorization of 9950


2 9950
5 4975
5 995
199 199
1

Prime factors of 9950 are 2,5,199. Prime factorization of 9950 in exponential form is:

9950 = 21×52×1991

Prime Factorization of 9955


5 9955
11 1991
181 181
1

Prime factors of 9955 are 5,11,181. Prime factorization of 9955 in exponential form is:

9955 = 51×111×1811

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 9950 and 9955 is 5

Greatest Common Factor of 9950 and 9955 by matching factors method

Factors of 9950

List of positive integer factors of 9950 that divides 9950 without a remainder.

1,2,5,10,25,50,199,398,995,1990,4975,9950

Factors of 9955

List of positive integer factors of 9955 that divides 9955 without a remainder.

1,5,11,55,181,905,1991,9955

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 9950 and 9955. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9950 and 9955 is 5.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 9950 and 9955

Properties of GCF 9950 and 9955

(i) The GCF of 9950 and 9955 is associative

GCF of 9950 and 9955 = GCF of 9955 and 9950

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 9950 and 9955

1. What is the GCF of 9950 and 9955?

Answer: GCF of 9950 and 9955 is 5.

2. What are the Factors of 9950?

Answer: Factors of 9950 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 199, 398, 995, 1990, 4975, 9950. There are 12 integers that are factors of 9950. The greatest factor of 9950 is 9950.

3. What are the Factors of 9955?

Answer: Factors of 9955 are 1, 5, 11, 55, 181, 905, 1991, 9955. There are 8 integers that are factors of 9955. The greatest factor of 9955 is 9955.

4. How to Find the GCF of 9950 and 9955?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 9950 and 9955 = 5

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9950

9950 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 199

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9955

9955 = 5 x 11 x 181

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

GCF = 5

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 9950 and 9955 is 5