What is the Greatest Common Factor of 53601 and 53609?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 53601 and 53609 is 1.

GCF(53601,53609) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 53601 and 53609, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 53601 and 53609.

How to find the GCF of 53601 and 53609?

We will first find the prime factorization of 53601 and 53609. After we will calculate the factors of 53601 and 53609 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 53601

Prime factors of 53601 are 3, 17, 1051. Prime factorization of 53601 in exponential form is:

53601 = 3¹ × 17¹ × 1051¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 53609

Prime factors of 53609 are 53609. Prime factorization of 53609 in exponential form is:

53609 = 53609¹

Step-3: Factors of 53601

List of positive integer factors of 53601 that divides 53601 without a remainder.

1, 3, 17, 51, 1051, 3153, 17867

Step-4: Factors of 53609

List of positive integer factors of 53609 that divides 53601 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 53601 and 53609. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 53601 and 53609 is 1.

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