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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 55326 and 55342?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 55326 and 55342 is 2.

GCF(55326,55342) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 55326 and 55342, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 55326 and 55342.

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How to find the GCF of 55326 and 55342?

We will first find the prime factorization of 55326 and 55342. After we will calculate the factors of 55326 and 55342 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 55326

Prime factors of 55326 are 2, 3, 9221. Prime factorization of 55326 in exponential form is:

55326 = 21 × 31 × 92211

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 55342

Prime factors of 55342 are 2, 7, 59, 67. Prime factorization of 55342 in exponential form is:

55342 = 21 × 71 × 591 × 671

Step-3: Factors of 55326

List of positive integer factors of 55326 that divides 55326 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9221, 18442, 27663

Step-4: Factors of 55342

List of positive integer factors of 55342 that divides 55326 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 59, 67, 118, 134, 413, 469, 826, 938, 3953, 7906, 27671

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 55326 and 55342. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 55326 and 55342 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 55326 and 55342