What is the Greatest Common Factor of 56277 and 56283?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 56277 and 56283 is 3.

GCF(56277,56283) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 56277 and 56283, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 56277 and 56283.

How to find the GCF of 56277 and 56283?

We will first find the prime factorization of 56277 and 56283. After we will calculate the factors of 56277 and 56283 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 56277

Prime factors of 56277 are 3, 13, 37. Prime factorization of 56277 in exponential form is:

56277 = 3² × 13² × 37¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 56283

Prime factors of 56283 are 3, 73, 257. Prime factorization of 56283 in exponential form is:

56283 = 3¹ × 73¹ × 257¹

Step-3: Factors of 56277

List of positive integer factors of 56277 that divides 56277 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 13, 37, 39, 111, 117, 169, 333, 481, 507, 1443, 1521, 4329, 6253, 18759

Step-4: Factors of 56283

List of positive integer factors of 56283 that divides 56277 without a remainder.

1, 3, 73, 219, 257, 771, 18761

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 56277 and 56283. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 56277 and 56283 is 3.

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