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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 551 and 560?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 551 and 560 is 1.

GCF(551,560) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 551 and 560, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 551 and 560.

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How to find the GCF of 551 and 560?

We will first find the prime factorization of 551 and 560. After we will calculate the factors of 551 and 560 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 551

Prime factors of 551 are 19, 29. Prime factorization of 551 in exponential form is:

551 = 191 × 291

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 560

Prime factors of 560 are 2, 5, 7. Prime factorization of 560 in exponential form is:

560 = 24 × 51 × 71

Step-3: Factors of 551

List of positive integer factors of 551 that divides 551 without a remainder.

1, 19, 29

Step-4: Factors of 560

List of positive integer factors of 560 that divides 551 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 14, 16, 20, 28, 35, 40, 56, 70, 80, 112, 140, 280

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 551 and 560. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 551 and 560 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 551 and 560