What is the Greatest Common Factor of 20548 and 20565?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 20548 and 20565 is 1.

GCF(20548,20565) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 20548 and 20565, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 20548 and 20565.

How to find the GCF of 20548 and 20565?

We will first find the prime factorization of 20548 and 20565. After we will calculate the factors of 20548 and 20565 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 20548

Prime factors of 20548 are 2, 11, 467. Prime factorization of 20548 in exponential form is:

20548 = 2² × 11¹ × 467¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 20565

Prime factors of 20565 are 3, 5, 457. Prime factorization of 20565 in exponential form is:

20565 = 3² × 5¹ × 457¹

Step-3: Factors of 20548

List of positive integer factors of 20548 that divides 20548 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 467, 934, 1868, 5137, 10274

Step-4: Factors of 20565

List of positive integer factors of 20565 that divides 20548 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 45, 457, 1371, 2285, 4113, 6855

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 20548 and 20565. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 20548 and 20565 is 1.

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