Greatest Common Factor of 12.5, 14.5

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Handy GCF of Decimals Calculator to know the GCF of decimals 12.5, 14.5 i.e. 0.5 the largest integer that divides all the numbers leaving a remainder zero.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12.5, 14.5 is 0.5.

GCF(12.5, 14.5) = 0.5

GCF of 12.5, 14.5

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Greatest Common Factor of 12.5, 14.5

Given numbers are 12.5,14.5. The highest number of digits after the decimal point in the given case is 1

Thus, in order to get rid of the decimal point we need to multiply them with 10. On doing so, they are as follows

12.5 x 10 = 125

14.5 x 10 = 145

On finding the GCF of 125,145 we get the Greatest Common Factor as 5

GCF of 12.5,14.5 is 0.5

5 125, 145
25, 29

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 5 = 5

Divide the GCF by 10 as we multiplied by it to make the given numbers as integers in the initial step.

By dividing the GCF we get = 5/10 = 0.5

Therefore the Greatest Common Factor of 12.5,14.5 is 0.5

Greatest Common Factor of 125,145 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 125,145 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 125

List of positive integer factors of 125 that divides 125 without a remainder.

1,5,25,125

Factors of 145

List of positive integer factors of 145 that divides 145 without a remainder.

1,5,29,145

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 125,145 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 125,145 is 5.


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Frequently Asked Questions on Decimal GCF of 12.5, 14.5

1. What is the GCF of 12.5, 14.5?

Answer: GCF of 12.5, 14.5 is 0.5.

2. How to Find the GCF of 12.5, 14.5?

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 12.5, 14.5 = 0.5

Step 1: First calculate the highest decimal number after decimal point.

Step 2: Then multiply all numbers with 10.

Step 3: Then find GCF of 125,145. After getting GCF devide the result with 10 the value that is previously multiplied.

So GCF(12.5, 14.5) = 0.5.