What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5455 and 5462?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5455 and 5462 is 1.

GCF(5455,5462) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5455 and 5462, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5455 and 5462.

How to find the GCF of 5455 and 5462?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5455 and 5462. After we will calculate the factors of 5455 and 5462 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5455

Prime factors of 5455 are 5, 1091. Prime factorization of 5455 in exponential form is:

5455 = 5¹ × 1091¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5462

Prime factors of 5462 are 2, 2731. Prime factorization of 5462 in exponential form is:

5462 = 2¹ × 2731¹

Step-3: Factors of 5455

List of positive integer factors of 5455 that divides 5455 without a remainder.

1, 5, 1091

Step-4: Factors of 5462

List of positive integer factors of 5462 that divides 5455 without a remainder.

1, 2, 2731

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5455 and 5462. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5455 and 5462 is 1.

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