What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5489 and 5497?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5489 and 5497 is 1.

GCF(5489,5497) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5489 and 5497, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5489 and 5497.

How to find the GCF of 5489 and 5497?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5489 and 5497. After we will calculate the factors of 5489 and 5497 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5489

Prime factors of 5489 are 11, 499. Prime factorization of 5489 in exponential form is:

5489 = 11¹ × 499¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5497

Prime factors of 5497 are 23, 239. Prime factorization of 5497 in exponential form is:

5497 = 23¹ × 239¹

Step-3: Factors of 5489

List of positive integer factors of 5489 that divides 5489 without a remainder.

1, 11, 499

Step-4: Factors of 5497

List of positive integer factors of 5497 that divides 5489 without a remainder.

1, 23, 239

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5489 and 5497. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5489 and 5497 is 1.

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