What is the Greatest Common Factor of 56220 and 56235?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 56220 and 56235 is 15.

GCF(56220,56235) = 15

We will now calculate the prime factors of 56220 and 56235, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 56220 and 56235.

How to find the GCF of 56220 and 56235?

We will first find the prime factorization of 56220 and 56235. After we will calculate the factors of 56220 and 56235 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 56220

Prime factors of 56220 are 2, 3, 5, 937. Prime factorization of 56220 in exponential form is:

56220 = 2² × 3¹ × 5¹ × 937¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 56235

Prime factors of 56235 are 3, 5, 23, 163. Prime factorization of 56235 in exponential form is:

56235 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 23¹ × 163¹

Step-3: Factors of 56220

List of positive integer factors of 56220 that divides 56220 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 60, 937, 1874, 2811, 3748, 4685, 5622, 9370, 11244, 14055, 18740, 28110

Step-4: Factors of 56235

List of positive integer factors of 56235 that divides 56220 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 23, 69, 115, 163, 345, 489, 815, 2445, 3749, 11247, 18745

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 56220 and 56235. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 56220 and 56235 is 15.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 56220 and 56235