Para números desta forma, mdc(2m−1,2n−1)=2mdc(m,n)−1\text{mdc}(2^{m} - 1, 2^{n} - 1) = 2^{\text{mdc}(m,n)} - 1mdc(2m−1,2n−1)=2mdc(m,n)−1. Aqui mdc(10,15)=5\text{mdc}(10, 15) = 5mdc(10,15)=5, logo a resposta é 25−1=312^{5} - 1 = 3125−1=31.