What is the Greatest Common Factor of 55261 and 55267?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 55261 and 55267 is 1.

GCF(55261,55267) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 55261 and 55267, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 55261 and 55267.

How to find the GCF of 55261 and 55267?

We will first find the prime factorization of 55261 and 55267. After we will calculate the factors of 55261 and 55267 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 55261

Prime factors of 55261 are 73, 757. Prime factorization of 55261 in exponential form is:

55261 = 73¹ × 757¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 55267

Prime factors of 55267 are 17, 3251. Prime factorization of 55267 in exponential form is:

55267 = 17¹ × 3251¹

Step-3: Factors of 55261

List of positive integer factors of 55261 that divides 55261 without a remainder.

1, 73, 757

Step-4: Factors of 55267

List of positive integer factors of 55267 that divides 55261 without a remainder.

1, 17, 3251

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 55261 and 55267. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 55261 and 55267 is 1.

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