What is the Greatest Common Factor of 36548 and 36555?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 36548 and 36555 is 1.

GCF(36548,36555) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 36548 and 36555, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 36548 and 36555.

How to find the GCF of 36548 and 36555?

We will first find the prime factorization of 36548 and 36555. After we will calculate the factors of 36548 and 36555 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 36548

Prime factors of 36548 are 2, 9137. Prime factorization of 36548 in exponential form is:

36548 = 2² × 9137¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 36555

Prime factors of 36555 are 3, 5, 2437. Prime factorization of 36555 in exponential form is:

36555 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 2437¹

Step-3: Factors of 36548

List of positive integer factors of 36548 that divides 36548 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 9137, 18274

Step-4: Factors of 36555

List of positive integer factors of 36555 that divides 36548 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 2437, 7311, 12185

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 36548 and 36555. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 36548 and 36555 is 1.

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