Greatest Common Factor of 5550 and 5553

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 5550, 5553 i.e. 3 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5550 and 5553 is 3.

GCF(5550,5553) = 3

GCF of 5550 and 5553

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 5550 and 5553

GCF of 5550 and 5553 is 3

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

Prime Factorization of 5553


3 5553
3 1851
617 617
1

Prime factors of 5553 are 3,617. Prime factorization of 5553 in exponential form is:

5553 = 32×6171

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5550 and 5553 is 3

Greatest Common Factor of 5550 and 5553 by matching factors method

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

Factors of 5553

List of positive integer factors of 5553 that divides 5553 without a remainder.

1,3,9,617,1851,5553

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5550 and 5553. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5550 and 5553 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5550 and 5553

Properties of GCF 5550 and 5553

(i) The GCF of 5550 and 5553 is associative

GCF of 5550 and 5553 = GCF of 5553 and 5550

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5550 and 5553

1. What is the GCF of 5550 and 5553?

Answer: GCF of 5550 and 5553 is 3.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 5553?

Answer: Factors of 5553 are 1, 3, 9, 617, 1851, 5553. There are 6 integers that are factors of 5553. The greatest factor of 5553 is 5553.

4. How to Find the GCF of 5550 and 5553?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5550 and 5553 = 3

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5550

5550 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 37

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5553

5553 = 3 x 3 x 617

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 5550 and 5553 is 3