GCF for 50 and 995

What is the Greatest Common Factor of 50 and 995?

Answer: GCF of 50 and 995 is 5

(Five)

Finding GCF for 50 and 995 using all factors (divisors) listing

The first method to find GCF for numbers 50 and 995 is to list all factors for both numbers and pick the highest common one:

All factors of 50: 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50

All factors of 995: 1, 5, 199, 995

So the Greatest Common Factor for 50 and 995 is 5

Finding GCF for 50 and 995 by Prime Factorization

The second method to find GCF for numbers 50 and 995 is to list all Prime Factors for both numbers and multiply the common ones:

All Prime Factors of 50: 2, 5, 5

All Prime Factors of 995: 5, 199

As we can see there is only one Prime Factor common to both numbers. It is 5

So 5 is the Greatest Common Factor of 50 and 995

GCF Table

Number 1Number 2GCF
359955
369951
379951
389951
399951
409955
419951
429951
439951
449951
459955
469951
479951
489951
499951
509955
519951
529951
539951
549951
559955
569951
579951
589951
599951
609955
619951
629951
639951
649951

About "Greatest Common Factor" Calculator

This calculator will help you find the greatest common factor (GCF) of two numbers. For example, it can help you find out what is the Greatest Common Factor of 50 and 995? (The answer is: 5). Select the first number (e.g. '50') and the second number (e.g. '995'). After that hit the 'Calculate' button.
Greatest Common Factor (GCF) also known as the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) or Highest Common Factor (HCF) - it is the largest positive integer that divides each of the integers with zero remainder

FAQ

What is the Greatest Common Factor of 50 and 995?

GCF of 50 and 995 is 5