Greatest Common Factor of 5481 and 5487

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Make use of GCF Calculator to quickly find the Greatest Common Factor of numbers 5481, 5487 i.e. 3 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5481 and 5487 is 3.

GCF(5481,5487) = 3

GCF of 5481 and 5487

Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 5481 and 5487

GCF of 5481 and 5487 is 3

Prime Factorization of 5481


3 5481
3 1827
3 609
7 203
29 29
1

Prime factors of 5481 are 3,7,29. Prime factorization of 5481 in exponential form is:

5481 = 33×71×291

Prime Factorization of 5487


3 5487
31 1829
59 59
1

Prime factors of 5487 are 3,31,59. Prime factorization of 5487 in exponential form is:

5487 = 31×311×591

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5481 and 5487 is 3

Greatest Common Factor of 5481 and 5487 by matching factors method

Factors of 5481

List of positive integer factors of 5481 that divides 5481 without a remainder.

1,3,7,9,21,27,29,63,87,189,203,261,609,783,1827,5481

Factors of 5487

List of positive integer factors of 5487 that divides 5487 without a remainder.

1,3,31,59,93,177,1829,5487

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5481 and 5487. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5481 and 5487 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5481 and 5487

Properties of GCF 5481 and 5487

(i) The GCF of 5481 and 5487 is associative

GCF of 5481 and 5487 = GCF of 5487 and 5481

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5481 and 5487

1. What is the GCF of 5481 and 5487?

Answer: GCF of 5481 and 5487 is 3.

2. What are the Factors of 5481?

Answer: Factors of 5481 are 1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 27, 29, 63, 87, 189, 203, 261, 609, 783, 1827, 5481. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5481. The greatest factor of 5481 is 5481.

3. What are the Factors of 5487?

Answer: Factors of 5487 are 1, 3, 31, 59, 93, 177, 1829, 5487. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5487. The greatest factor of 5487 is 5487.

4. How to Find the GCF of 5481 and 5487?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5481 and 5487 = 3

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5481

5481 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 29

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5487

5487 = 3 x 31 x 59

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 3

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 5481 and 5487 is 3