What is the Greatest Common Factor of 55801 and 55809?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 55801 and 55809 is 1.

GCF(55801,55809) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 55801 and 55809, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 55801 and 55809.

How to find the GCF of 55801 and 55809?

We will first find the prime factorization of 55801 and 55809. After we will calculate the factors of 55801 and 55809 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 55801

Prime factors of 55801 are 41, 1361. Prime factorization of 55801 in exponential form is:

55801 = 41¹ × 1361¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 55809

Prime factors of 55809 are 3, 13, 53. Prime factorization of 55809 in exponential form is:

55809 = 3⁴ × 13¹ × 53¹

Step-3: Factors of 55801

List of positive integer factors of 55801 that divides 55801 without a remainder.

1, 41, 1361

Step-4: Factors of 55809

List of positive integer factors of 55809 that divides 55801 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 13, 27, 39, 53, 81, 117, 159, 351, 477, 689, 1053, 1431, 2067, 4293, 6201, 18603

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 55801 and 55809. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 55801 and 55809 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 55801 and 55809