What is the Greatest Common Factor of 55061 and 55072?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 55061 and 55072 is 1.

GCF(55061,55072) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 55061 and 55072, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 55061 and 55072.

How to find the GCF of 55061 and 55072?

We will first find the prime factorization of 55061 and 55072. After we will calculate the factors of 55061 and 55072 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 55061

Prime factors of 55061 are 55061. Prime factorization of 55061 in exponential form is:

55061 = 55061¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 55072

Prime factors of 55072 are 2, 1721. Prime factorization of 55072 in exponential form is:

55072 = 2⁵ × 1721¹

Step-3: Factors of 55061

List of positive integer factors of 55061 that divides 55061 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 55072

List of positive integer factors of 55072 that divides 55061 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 1721, 3442, 6884, 13768, 27536

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 55061 and 55072. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 55061 and 55072 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 55061 and 55072