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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 55912 and 55924?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 55912 and 55924 is 4.

GCF(55912,55924) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 55912 and 55924, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 55912 and 55924.

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How to find the GCF of 55912 and 55924?

We will first find the prime factorization of 55912 and 55924. After we will calculate the factors of 55912 and 55924 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 55912

Prime factors of 55912 are 2, 29, 241. Prime factorization of 55912 in exponential form is:

55912 = 23 × 291 × 2411

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 55924

Prime factors of 55924 are 2, 11, 31, 41. Prime factorization of 55924 in exponential form is:

55924 = 22 × 111 × 311 × 411

Step-3: Factors of 55912

List of positive integer factors of 55912 that divides 55912 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 29, 58, 116, 232, 241, 482, 964, 1928, 6989, 13978, 27956

Step-4: Factors of 55924

List of positive integer factors of 55924 that divides 55912 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 31, 41, 44, 62, 82, 124, 164, 341, 451, 682, 902, 1271, 1364, 1804, 2542, 5084, 13981, 27962

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 55912 and 55924. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 55912 and 55924 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 55912 and 55924