What is the Greatest Common Factor of 55684 and 55689?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 55684 and 55689 is 1.

GCF(55684,55689) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 55684 and 55689, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 55684 and 55689.

How to find the GCF of 55684 and 55689?

We will first find the prime factorization of 55684 and 55689. After we will calculate the factors of 55684 and 55689 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 55684

Prime factors of 55684 are 2, 13921. Prime factorization of 55684 in exponential form is:

55684 = 2² × 13921¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 55689

Prime factors of 55689 are 3, 19, 977. Prime factorization of 55689 in exponential form is:

55689 = 3¹ × 19¹ × 977¹

Step-3: Factors of 55684

List of positive integer factors of 55684 that divides 55684 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 13921, 27842

Step-4: Factors of 55689

List of positive integer factors of 55689 that divides 55684 without a remainder.

1, 3, 19, 57, 977, 2931, 18563

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 55684 and 55689. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 55684 and 55689 is 1.

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