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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 56935 and 56940?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 56935 and 56940 is 5.

GCF(56935,56940) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 56935 and 56940, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 56935 and 56940.

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How to find the GCF of 56935 and 56940?

We will first find the prime factorization of 56935 and 56940. After we will calculate the factors of 56935 and 56940 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 56935

Prime factors of 56935 are 5, 59, 193. Prime factorization of 56935 in exponential form is:

56935 = 51 × 591 × 1931

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 56940

Prime factors of 56940 are 2, 3, 5, 13, 73. Prime factorization of 56940 in exponential form is:

56940 = 22 × 31 × 51 × 131 × 731

Step-3: Factors of 56935

List of positive integer factors of 56935 that divides 56935 without a remainder.

1, 5, 59, 193, 295, 965, 11387

Step-4: Factors of 56940

List of positive integer factors of 56940 that divides 56935 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 13, 15, 20, 26, 30, 39, 52, 60, 65, 73, 78, 130, 146, 156, 195, 219, 260, 292, 365, 390, 438, 730, 780, 876, 949, 1095, 1460, 1898, 2190, 2847, 3796, 4380, 4745, 5694, 9490, 11388, 14235, 18980, 28470

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 56935 and 56940. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 56935 and 56940 is 5.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 56935 and 56940