Greatest Common Factor of 6550 and 6555

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 6550, 6555 i.e. 5 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6550 and 6555 is 5.

GCF(6550,6555) = 5

GCF of 6550 and 6555

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 6550 and 6555

GCF of 6550 and 6555 is 5

Prime Factorization of 6550


2 6550
5 3275
5 655
131 131
1

Prime factors of 6550 are 2,5,131. Prime factorization of 6550 in exponential form is:

6550 = 21×52×1311

Prime Factorization of 6555


3 6555
5 2185
19 437
23 23
1

Prime factors of 6555 are 3,5,19,23. Prime factorization of 6555 in exponential form is:

6555 = 31×51×191×231

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 6550 and 6555 is 5

Greatest Common Factor of 6550 and 6555 by matching factors method

Factors of 6550

List of positive integer factors of 6550 that divides 6550 without a remainder.

1,2,5,10,25,50,131,262,655,1310,3275,6550

Factors of 6555

List of positive integer factors of 6555 that divides 6555 without a remainder.

1,3,5,15,19,23,57,69,95,115,285,345,437,1311,2185,6555

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6550 and 6555. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6550 and 6555 is 5.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6550 and 6555

Properties of GCF 6550 and 6555

(i) The GCF of 6550 and 6555 is associative

GCF of 6550 and 6555 = GCF of 6555 and 6550

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 6550 and 6555

1. What is the GCF of 6550 and 6555?

Answer: GCF of 6550 and 6555 is 5.

2. What are the Factors of 6550?

Answer: Factors of 6550 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 131, 262, 655, 1310, 3275, 6550. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6550. The greatest factor of 6550 is 6550.

3. What are the Factors of 6555?

Answer: Factors of 6555 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 19, 23, 57, 69, 95, 115, 285, 345, 437, 1311, 2185, 6555. There are 16 integers that are factors of 6555. The greatest factor of 6555 is 6555.

4. How to Find the GCF of 6550 and 6555?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 6550 and 6555 = 5

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6550

6550 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 131

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6555

6555 = 3 x 5 x 19 x 23

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

GCF = 5

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 6550 and 6555 is 5