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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 55821 and 55840?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 55821 and 55840 is 1.

GCF(55821,55840) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 55821 and 55840, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 55821 and 55840.

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How to find the GCF of 55821 and 55840?

We will first find the prime factorization of 55821 and 55840. After we will calculate the factors of 55821 and 55840 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 55821

Prime factors of 55821 are 3, 23, 809. Prime factorization of 55821 in exponential form is:

55821 = 31 × 231 × 8091

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 55840

Prime factors of 55840 are 2, 5, 349. Prime factorization of 55840 in exponential form is:

55840 = 25 × 51 × 3491

Step-3: Factors of 55821

List of positive integer factors of 55821 that divides 55821 without a remainder.

1, 3, 23, 69, 809, 2427, 18607

Step-4: Factors of 55840

List of positive integer factors of 55840 that divides 55821 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 32, 40, 80, 160, 349, 698, 1396, 1745, 2792, 3490, 5584, 6980, 11168, 13960, 27920

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 55821 and 55840. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 55821 and 55840 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 55821 and 55840