What is the Greatest Common Factor of 56520 and 56529?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 56520 and 56529 is 9.

GCF(56520,56529) = 9

We will now calculate the prime factors of 56520 and 56529, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 56520 and 56529.

How to find the GCF of 56520 and 56529?

We will first find the prime factorization of 56520 and 56529. After we will calculate the factors of 56520 and 56529 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 56520

Prime factors of 56520 are 2, 3, 5, 157. Prime factorization of 56520 in exponential form is:

56520 = 2³ × 3² × 5¹ × 157¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 56529

Prime factors of 56529 are 3, 11, 571. Prime factorization of 56529 in exponential form is:

56529 = 3² × 11¹ × 571¹

Step-3: Factors of 56520

List of positive integer factors of 56520 that divides 56520 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 24, 30, 36, 40, 45, 60, 72, 90, 120, 157, 180, 314, 360, 471, 628, 785, 942, 1256, 1413, 1570, 1884, 2355, 2826, 3140, 3768, 4710, 5652, 6280, 7065, 9420, 11304, 14130, 18840, 28260

Step-4: Factors of 56529

List of positive integer factors of 56529 that divides 56520 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 11, 33, 99, 571, 1713, 5139, 6281, 18843

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 56520 and 56529. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 56520 and 56529 is 9.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 56520 and 56529