Greatest Common Factor of 5584 and 5588

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 5584, 5588 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5584 and 5588 is 4.

GCF(5584,5588) = 4

GCF of 5584 and 5588

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 5584 and 5588

GCF of 5584 and 5588 is 4

Prime Factorization of 5584


2 5584
2 2792
2 1396
2 698
349 349
1

Prime factors of 5584 are 2,349. Prime factorization of 5584 in exponential form is:

5584 = 24×3491

Prime Factorization of 5588


2 5588
2 2794
11 1397
127 127
1

Prime factors of 5588 are 2,11,127. Prime factorization of 5588 in exponential form is:

5588 = 22×111×1271

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5584 and 5588 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 5584 and 5588 by matching factors method

Factors of 5584

List of positive integer factors of 5584 that divides 5584 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,349,698,1396,2792,5584

Factors of 5588

List of positive integer factors of 5588 that divides 5588 without a remainder.

1,2,4,11,22,44,127,254,508,1397,2794,5588

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5584 and 5588. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5584 and 5588 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5584 and 5588

Properties of GCF 5584 and 5588

(i) The GCF of 5584 and 5588 is associative

GCF of 5584 and 5588 = GCF of 5588 and 5584

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5584 and 5588

1. What is the GCF of 5584 and 5588?

Answer: GCF of 5584 and 5588 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 5584?

Answer: Factors of 5584 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 349, 698, 1396, 2792, 5584. There are 10 integers that are factors of 5584. The greatest factor of 5584 is 5584.

3. What are the Factors of 5588?

Answer: Factors of 5588 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 127, 254, 508, 1397, 2794, 5588. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5588. The greatest factor of 5588 is 5588.

4. How to Find the GCF of 5584 and 5588?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5584 and 5588 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5584

5584 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 349

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5588

5588 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 127

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

GCF = 2 x 2 = 4

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 5584 and 5588 is 4