What is the Greatest Common Factor of 547 and 553?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 547 and 553 is 1.

GCF(547,553) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 547 and 553, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 547 and 553.

How to find the GCF of 547 and 553?

We will first find the prime factorization of 547 and 553. After we will calculate the factors of 547 and 553 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 547

Prime factors of 547 are 547. Prime factorization of 547 in exponential form is:

547 = 547¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 553

Prime factors of 553 are 7, 79. Prime factorization of 553 in exponential form is:

553 = 7¹ × 79¹

Step-3: Factors of 547

List of positive integer factors of 547 that divides 547 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 553

List of positive integer factors of 553 that divides 547 without a remainder.

1, 7, 79

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 547 and 553. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 547 and 553 is 1.

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