What is the Greatest Common Factor of 40552 and 40565?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 40552 and 40565 is 1.

GCF(40552,40565) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 40552 and 40565, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 40552 and 40565.

How to find the GCF of 40552 and 40565?

We will first find the prime factorization of 40552 and 40565. After we will calculate the factors of 40552 and 40565 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 40552

Prime factors of 40552 are 2, 37, 137. Prime factorization of 40552 in exponential form is:

40552 = 2³ × 37¹ × 137¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 40565

Prime factors of 40565 are 5, 7, 19, 61. Prime factorization of 40565 in exponential form is:

40565 = 5¹ × 7¹ × 19¹ × 61¹

Step-3: Factors of 40552

List of positive integer factors of 40552 that divides 40552 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 37, 74, 137, 148, 274, 296, 548, 1096, 5069, 10138, 20276

Step-4: Factors of 40565

List of positive integer factors of 40565 that divides 40552 without a remainder.

1, 5, 7, 19, 35, 61, 95, 133, 305, 427, 665, 1159, 2135, 5795, 8113

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 40552 and 40565. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 40552 and 40565 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 40552 and 40565