What is the Greatest Common Factor of 43552 and 43559?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 43552 and 43559 is 1.

GCF(43552,43559) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 43552 and 43559, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 43552 and 43559.

How to find the GCF of 43552 and 43559?

We will first find the prime factorization of 43552 and 43559. After we will calculate the factors of 43552 and 43559 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 43552

Prime factors of 43552 are 2, 1361. Prime factorization of 43552 in exponential form is:

43552 = 2⁵ × 1361¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 43559

Prime factors of 43559 are 43, 1013. Prime factorization of 43559 in exponential form is:

43559 = 43¹ × 1013¹

Step-3: Factors of 43552

List of positive integer factors of 43552 that divides 43552 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 1361, 2722, 5444, 10888, 21776

Step-4: Factors of 43559

List of positive integer factors of 43559 that divides 43552 without a remainder.

1, 43, 1013

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 43552 and 43559. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 43552 and 43559 is 1.

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