What is the Greatest Common Factor of 55588 and 55607?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 55588 and 55607 is 1.

GCF(55588,55607) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 55588 and 55607, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 55588 and 55607.

How to find the GCF of 55588 and 55607?

We will first find the prime factorization of 55588 and 55607. After we will calculate the factors of 55588 and 55607 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 55607

Prime factors of 55607 are 17, 3271. Prime factorization of 55607 in exponential form is:

55607 = 17¹ × 3271¹

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 55607

List of positive integer factors of 55607 that divides 55588 without a remainder.

1, 17, 3271

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 55588 and 55607. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 55588 and 55607 is 1.

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