Greatest Common Factor of 5546 and 5550

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 5546, 5550 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5546 and 5550 is 2.

GCF(5546,5550) = 2

GCF of 5546 and 5550

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 5546 and 5550

GCF of 5546 and 5550 is 2

Prime Factorization of 5546


2 5546
47 2773
59 59
1

Prime factors of 5546 are 2,47,59. Prime factorization of 5546 in exponential form is:

5546 = 21×471×591

Prime Factorization of 5550


2 5550
3 2775
5 925
5 185
37 37
1

Prime factors of 5550 are 2,3,5,37. Prime factorization of 5550 in exponential form is:

5550 = 21×31×52×371

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5546 and 5550 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 5546 and 5550 by matching factors method

Factors of 5546

List of positive integer factors of 5546 that divides 5546 without a remainder.

1,2,47,59,94,118,2773,5546

Factors of 5550

List of positive integer factors of 5550 that divides 5550 without a remainder.

1,2,3,5,6,10,15,25,30,37,50,74,75,111,150,185,222,370,555,925,1110,1850,2775,5550

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5546 and 5550. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5546 and 5550 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5546 and 5550

Properties of GCF 5546 and 5550

(i) The GCF of 5546 and 5550 is associative

GCF of 5546 and 5550 = GCF of 5550 and 5546

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5546 and 5550

1. What is the GCF of 5546 and 5550?

Answer: GCF of 5546 and 5550 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 5546?

Answer: Factors of 5546 are 1, 2, 47, 59, 94, 118, 2773, 5546. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5546. The greatest factor of 5546 is 5546.

3. What are the Factors of 5550?

Answer: Factors of 5550 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 25, 30, 37, 50, 74, 75, 111, 150, 185, 222, 370, 555, 925, 1110, 1850, 2775, 5550. There are 24 integers that are factors of 5550. The greatest factor of 5550 is 5550.

4. How to Find the GCF of 5546 and 5550?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5546 and 5550 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5546

5546 = 2 x 47 x 59

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5550

5550 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 37

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

GCF = 2

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 5546 and 5550 is 2