What is the Greatest Common Factor of 56542 and 56549?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 56542 and 56549 is 1.

GCF(56542,56549) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 56542 and 56549, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 56542 and 56549.

How to find the GCF of 56542 and 56549?

We will first find the prime factorization of 56542 and 56549. After we will calculate the factors of 56542 and 56549 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 56542

Prime factors of 56542 are 2, 17, 1663. Prime factorization of 56542 in exponential form is:

56542 = 2¹ × 17¹ × 1663¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 56549

Prime factors of 56549 are 193, 293. Prime factorization of 56549 in exponential form is:

56549 = 193¹ × 293¹

Step-3: Factors of 56542

List of positive integer factors of 56542 that divides 56542 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17, 34, 1663, 3326, 28271

Step-4: Factors of 56549

List of positive integer factors of 56549 that divides 56542 without a remainder.

1, 193, 293

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 56542 and 56549. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 56542 and 56549 is 1.

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