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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 55588 and 55592?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 55588 and 55592 is 4.

GCF(55588,55592) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 55588 and 55592, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 55588 and 55592.

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How to find the GCF of 55588 and 55592?

We will first find the prime factorization of 55588 and 55592. After we will calculate the factors of 55588 and 55592 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 55588

Prime factors of 55588 are 2, 13, 1069. Prime factorization of 55588 in exponential form is:

55588 = 22 × 131 × 10691

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 55592

Prime factors of 55592 are 2, 6949. Prime factorization of 55592 in exponential form is:

55592 = 23 × 69491

Step-3: Factors of 55588

List of positive integer factors of 55588 that divides 55588 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 1069, 2138, 4276, 13897, 27794

Step-4: Factors of 55592

List of positive integer factors of 55592 that divides 55588 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 6949, 13898, 27796

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 55588 and 55592. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 55588 and 55592 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 55588 and 55592