What is the Greatest Common Factor of 56731 and 56748?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 56731 and 56748 is 1.

GCF(56731,56748) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 56731 and 56748, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 56731 and 56748.

How to find the GCF of 56731 and 56748?

We will first find the prime factorization of 56731 and 56748. After we will calculate the factors of 56731 and 56748 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 56731

Prime factors of 56731 are 56731. Prime factorization of 56731 in exponential form is:

56731 = 56731¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 56748

Prime factors of 56748 are 2, 3, 4729. Prime factorization of 56748 in exponential form is:

56748 = 2² × 3¹ × 4729¹

Step-3: Factors of 56731

List of positive integer factors of 56731 that divides 56731 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 56748

List of positive integer factors of 56748 that divides 56731 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 4729, 9458, 14187, 18916, 28374

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 56731 and 56748. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 56731 and 56748 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 56731 and 56748