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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5500 and 5516?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5500 and 5516 is 4.

GCF(5500,5516) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5500 and 5516, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5500 and 5516.

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How to find the GCF of 5500 and 5516?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5500 and 5516. After we will calculate the factors of 5500 and 5516 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5500

Prime factors of 5500 are 2, 5, 11. Prime factorization of 5500 in exponential form is:

5500 = 22 × 53 × 111

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5516

Prime factors of 5516 are 2, 7, 197. Prime factorization of 5516 in exponential form is:

5516 = 22 × 71 × 1971

Step-3: Factors of 5500

List of positive integer factors of 5500 that divides 5500 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 20, 22, 25, 44, 50, 55, 100, 110, 125, 220, 250, 275, 500, 550, 1100, 1375, 2750

Step-4: Factors of 5516

List of positive integer factors of 5516 that divides 5500 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 197, 394, 788, 1379, 2758

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5500 and 5516. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5500 and 5516 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5500 and 5516