What is the Greatest Common Factor of 55112 and 55124?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 55112 and 55124 is 4.

GCF(55112,55124) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 55112 and 55124, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 55112 and 55124.

How to find the GCF of 55112 and 55124?

We will first find the prime factorization of 55112 and 55124. After we will calculate the factors of 55112 and 55124 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 55112

Prime factors of 55112 are 2, 83. Prime factorization of 55112 in exponential form is:

55112 = 2³ × 83²

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 55124

Prime factors of 55124 are 2, 13781. Prime factorization of 55124 in exponential form is:

55124 = 2² × 13781¹

Step-3: Factors of 55112

List of positive integer factors of 55112 that divides 55112 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 83, 166, 332, 664, 6889, 13778, 27556

Step-4: Factors of 55124

List of positive integer factors of 55124 that divides 55112 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 13781, 27562

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 55112 and 55124. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 55112 and 55124 is 4.

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