What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5502 and 5511?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5502 and 5511 is 3.

GCF(5502,5511) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5502 and 5511, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5502 and 5511.

How to find the GCF of 5502 and 5511?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5502 and 5511. After we will calculate the factors of 5502 and 5511 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5502

Prime factors of 5502 are 2, 3, 7, 131. Prime factorization of 5502 in exponential form is:

5502 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 131¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5511

Prime factors of 5511 are 3, 11, 167. Prime factorization of 5511 in exponential form is:

5511 = 3¹ × 11¹ × 167¹

Step-3: Factors of 5502

List of positive integer factors of 5502 that divides 5502 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 131, 262, 393, 786, 917, 1834, 2751

Step-4: Factors of 5511

List of positive integer factors of 5511 that divides 5502 without a remainder.

1, 3, 11, 33, 167, 501, 1837

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5502 and 5511. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5502 and 5511 is 3.

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