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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5501 and 5518?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5501 and 5518 is 1.

GCF(5501,5518) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5501 and 5518, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5501 and 5518.

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How to find the GCF of 5501 and 5518?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5501 and 5518. After we will calculate the factors of 5501 and 5518 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5501

Prime factors of 5501 are 5501. Prime factorization of 5501 in exponential form is:

5501 = 55011

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5518

Prime factors of 5518 are 2, 31, 89. Prime factorization of 5518 in exponential form is:

5518 = 21 × 311 × 891

Step-3: Factors of 5501

List of positive integer factors of 5501 that divides 5501 without a remainder.

1

Step-4: Factors of 5518

List of positive integer factors of 5518 that divides 5501 without a remainder.

1, 2, 31, 62, 89, 178, 2759

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5501 and 5518. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5501 and 5518 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5501 and 5518