What is the Greatest Common Factor of 3550 and 3569?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3550 and 3569 is 1.

GCF(3550,3569) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 3550 and 3569, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 3550 and 3569.

How to find the GCF of 3550 and 3569?

We will first find the prime factorization of 3550 and 3569. After we will calculate the factors of 3550 and 3569 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 3550

Prime factors of 3550 are 2, 5, 71. Prime factorization of 3550 in exponential form is:

3550 = 2¹ × 5² × 71¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 3569

Prime factors of 3569 are 43, 83. Prime factorization of 3569 in exponential form is:

3569 = 43¹ × 83¹

Step-3: Factors of 3550

List of positive integer factors of 3550 that divides 3550 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 71, 142, 355, 710, 1775

Step-4: Factors of 3569

List of positive integer factors of 3569 that divides 3550 without a remainder.

1, 43, 83

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3550 and 3569. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3550 and 3569 is 1.

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