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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 55983 and 56002?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 55983 and 56002 is 1.

GCF(55983,56002) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 55983 and 56002, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 55983 and 56002.

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How to find the GCF of 55983 and 56002?

We will first find the prime factorization of 55983 and 56002. After we will calculate the factors of 55983 and 56002 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 55983

Prime factors of 55983 are 3, 18661. Prime factorization of 55983 in exponential form is:

55983 = 31 × 186611

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 56002

Prime factors of 56002 are 2, 28001. Prime factorization of 56002 in exponential form is:

56002 = 21 × 280011

Step-3: Factors of 55983

List of positive integer factors of 55983 that divides 55983 without a remainder.

1, 3, 18661

Step-4: Factors of 56002

List of positive integer factors of 56002 that divides 55983 without a remainder.

1, 2, 28001

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 55983 and 56002. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 55983 and 56002 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 55983 and 56002