What is the Greatest Common Factor of 55487 and 55496?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 55487 and 55496 is 1.

GCF(55487,55496) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 55487 and 55496, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 55487 and 55496.

How to find the GCF of 55487 and 55496?

We will first find the prime factorization of 55487 and 55496. After we will calculate the factors of 55487 and 55496 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 55487

Prime factors of 55487 are 55487. Prime factorization of 55487 in exponential form is:

55487 = 55487¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 55496

Prime factors of 55496 are 2, 7, 991. Prime factorization of 55496 in exponential form is:

55496 = 2³ × 7¹ × 991¹

Step-3: Factors of 55487

List of positive integer factors of 55487 that divides 55487 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 55496

List of positive integer factors of 55496 that divides 55487 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 56, 991, 1982, 3964, 6937, 7928, 13874, 27748

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 55487 and 55496. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 55487 and 55496 is 1.

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