What is the Greatest Common Factor of 55196 and 55209?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 55196 and 55209 is 1.

GCF(55196,55209) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 55196 and 55209, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 55196 and 55209.

How to find the GCF of 55196 and 55209?

We will first find the prime factorization of 55196 and 55209. After we will calculate the factors of 55196 and 55209 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 55196

Prime factors of 55196 are 2, 13799. Prime factorization of 55196 in exponential form is:

55196 = 2² × 13799¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 55209

Prime factors of 55209 are 3, 7, 11, 239. Prime factorization of 55209 in exponential form is:

55209 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 11¹ × 239¹

Step-3: Factors of 55196

List of positive integer factors of 55196 that divides 55196 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 13799, 27598

Step-4: Factors of 55209

List of positive integer factors of 55209 that divides 55196 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 11, 21, 33, 77, 231, 239, 717, 1673, 2629, 5019, 7887, 18403

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 55196 and 55209. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 55196 and 55209 is 1.

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