What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5588 and 5603?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5588 and 5603 is 1.

GCF(5588,5603) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5588 and 5603, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5588 and 5603.

How to find the GCF of 5588 and 5603?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5588 and 5603. After we will calculate the factors of 5588 and 5603 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5588

Prime factors of 5588 are 2, 11, 127. Prime factorization of 5588 in exponential form is:

5588 = 2² × 11¹ × 127¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5603

Prime factors of 5603 are 13, 431. Prime factorization of 5603 in exponential form is:

5603 = 13¹ × 431¹

Step-3: Factors of 5588

List of positive integer factors of 5588 that divides 5588 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 127, 254, 508, 1397, 2794

Step-4: Factors of 5603

List of positive integer factors of 5603 that divides 5588 without a remainder.

1, 13, 431

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5588 and 5603. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5588 and 5603 is 1.

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