What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5484 and 5496?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5484 and 5496 is 12.

GCF(5484,5496) = 12

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5484 and 5496, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5484 and 5496.

How to find the GCF of 5484 and 5496?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5484 and 5496. After we will calculate the factors of 5484 and 5496 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5484

Prime factors of 5484 are 2, 3, 457. Prime factorization of 5484 in exponential form is:

5484 = 2² × 3¹ × 457¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5496

Prime factors of 5496 are 2, 3, 229. Prime factorization of 5496 in exponential form is:

5496 = 2³ × 3¹ × 229¹

Step-3: Factors of 5484

List of positive integer factors of 5484 that divides 5484 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 457, 914, 1371, 1828, 2742

Step-4: Factors of 5496

List of positive integer factors of 5496 that divides 5484 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 229, 458, 687, 916, 1374, 1832, 2748

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5484 and 5496. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5484 and 5496 is 12.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5484 and 5496