What is the Greatest Common Factor of 55048 and 55054?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 55048 and 55054 is 2.

GCF(55048,55054) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 55048 and 55054, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 55048 and 55054.

How to find the GCF of 55048 and 55054?

We will first find the prime factorization of 55048 and 55054. After we will calculate the factors of 55048 and 55054 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 55048

Prime factors of 55048 are 2, 7, 983. Prime factorization of 55048 in exponential form is:

55048 = 2³ × 7¹ × 983¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 55054

Prime factors of 55054 are 2, 27527. Prime factorization of 55054 in exponential form is:

55054 = 2¹ × 27527¹

Step-3: Factors of 55048

List of positive integer factors of 55048 that divides 55048 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 56, 983, 1966, 3932, 6881, 7864, 13762, 27524

Step-4: Factors of 55054

List of positive integer factors of 55054 that divides 55048 without a remainder.

1, 2, 27527

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 55048 and 55054. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 55048 and 55054 is 2.

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