What is the Greatest Common Factor of 547 and 561?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 547 and 561 is 1.

GCF(547,561) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 547 and 561, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 547 and 561.

How to find the GCF of 547 and 561?

We will first find the prime factorization of 547 and 561. After we will calculate the factors of 547 and 561 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 561

Prime factors of 561 are 3, 11, 17. Prime factorization of 561 in exponential form is:

561 = 3¹ × 11¹ × 17¹

Step-3: Factors of 547

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

Step-4: Factors of 561

List of positive integer factors of 561 that divides 547 without a remainder.

1, 3, 11, 17, 33, 51, 187

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 547 and 561. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 547 and 561 is 1.

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