What is the Greatest Common Factor of 55266 and 55282?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 55266 and 55282 is 2.

GCF(55266,55282) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 55266 and 55282, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 55266 and 55282.

How to find the GCF of 55266 and 55282?

We will first find the prime factorization of 55266 and 55282. After we will calculate the factors of 55266 and 55282 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 55266

Prime factors of 55266 are 2, 3, 61, 151. Prime factorization of 55266 in exponential form is:

55266 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 61¹ × 151¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 55282

Prime factors of 55282 are 2, 131, 211. Prime factorization of 55282 in exponential form is:

55282 = 2¹ × 131¹ × 211¹

Step-3: Factors of 55266

List of positive integer factors of 55266 that divides 55266 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 61, 122, 151, 183, 302, 366, 453, 906, 9211, 18422, 27633

Step-4: Factors of 55282

List of positive integer factors of 55282 that divides 55266 without a remainder.

1, 2, 131, 211, 262, 422, 27641

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 55266 and 55282. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 55266 and 55282 is 2.

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