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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 55984 and 55995?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 55984 and 55995 is 1.

GCF(55984,55995) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 55984 and 55995, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 55984 and 55995.

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How to find the GCF of 55984 and 55995?

We will first find the prime factorization of 55984 and 55995. After we will calculate the factors of 55984 and 55995 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 55984

Prime factors of 55984 are 2, 3499. Prime factorization of 55984 in exponential form is:

55984 = 24 × 34991

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 55995

Prime factors of 55995 are 3, 5, 3733. Prime factorization of 55995 in exponential form is:

55995 = 31 × 51 × 37331

Step-3: Factors of 55984

List of positive integer factors of 55984 that divides 55984 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 3499, 6998, 13996, 27992

Step-4: Factors of 55995

List of positive integer factors of 55995 that divides 55984 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 3733, 11199, 18665

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 55984 and 55995. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 55984 and 55995 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 55984 and 55995