What is the Greatest Common Factor of 56955 and 56968?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 56955 and 56968 is 1.

GCF(56955,56968) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 56955 and 56968, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 56955 and 56968.

How to find the GCF of 56955 and 56968?

We will first find the prime factorization of 56955 and 56968. After we will calculate the factors of 56955 and 56968 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 56955

Prime factors of 56955 are 3, 5, 3797. Prime factorization of 56955 in exponential form is:

56955 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 3797¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 56968

Prime factors of 56968 are 2, 7121. Prime factorization of 56968 in exponential form is:

56968 = 2³ × 7121¹

Step-3: Factors of 56955

List of positive integer factors of 56955 that divides 56955 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 3797, 11391, 18985

Step-4: Factors of 56968

List of positive integer factors of 56968 that divides 56955 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 7121, 14242, 28484

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 56955 and 56968. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 56955 and 56968 is 1.

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