What is the Greatest Common Factor of 55895 and 55910?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 55895 and 55910 is 5.

GCF(55895,55910) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 55895 and 55910, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 55895 and 55910.

How to find the GCF of 55895 and 55910?

We will first find the prime factorization of 55895 and 55910. After we will calculate the factors of 55895 and 55910 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 55895

Prime factors of 55895 are 5, 7, 1597. Prime factorization of 55895 in exponential form is:

55895 = 5¹ × 7¹ × 1597¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 55910

Prime factors of 55910 are 2, 5, 5591. Prime factorization of 55910 in exponential form is:

55910 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 5591¹

Step-3: Factors of 55895

List of positive integer factors of 55895 that divides 55895 without a remainder.

1, 5, 7, 35, 1597, 7985, 11179

Step-4: Factors of 55910

List of positive integer factors of 55910 that divides 55895 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 5591, 11182, 27955

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 55895 and 55910. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 55895 and 55910 is 5.

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