What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5660 and 5666?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5660 and 5666 is 2.

GCF(5660,5666) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5660 and 5666, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5660 and 5666.

How to find the GCF of 5660 and 5666?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5660 and 5666. After we will calculate the factors of 5660 and 5666 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5660

Prime factors of 5660 are 2, 5, 283. Prime factorization of 5660 in exponential form is:

5660 = 2² × 5¹ × 283¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5666

Prime factors of 5666 are 2, 2833. Prime factorization of 5666 in exponential form is:

5666 = 2¹ × 2833¹

Step-3: Factors of 5660

List of positive integer factors of 5660 that divides 5660 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 283, 566, 1132, 1415, 2830

Step-4: Factors of 5666

List of positive integer factors of 5666 that divides 5660 without a remainder.

1, 2, 2833

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5660 and 5666. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5660 and 5666 is 2.

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