What is the Greatest Common Factor of 563 and 572?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 563 and 572 is 1.

GCF(563,572) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 563 and 572, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 563 and 572.

How to find the GCF of 563 and 572?

We will first find the prime factorization of 563 and 572. After we will calculate the factors of 563 and 572 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 563

Prime factors of 563 are 563. Prime factorization of 563 in exponential form is:

563 = 563¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 572

Prime factors of 572 are 2, 11, 13. Prime factorization of 572 in exponential form is:

572 = 2² × 11¹ × 13¹

Step-3: Factors of 563

List of positive integer factors of 563 that divides 563 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 572

List of positive integer factors of 572 that divides 563 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 11, 13, 22, 26, 44, 52, 143, 286

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 563 and 572. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 563 and 572 is 1.

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