What is the Greatest Common Factor of 57579 and 57596?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 57579 and 57596 is 17.

GCF(57579,57596) = 17

We will now calculate the prime factors of 57579 and 57596, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 57579 and 57596.

How to find the GCF of 57579 and 57596?

We will first find the prime factorization of 57579 and 57596. After we will calculate the factors of 57579 and 57596 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 57579

Prime factors of 57579 are 3, 17, 1129. Prime factorization of 57579 in exponential form is:

57579 = 3¹ × 17¹ × 1129¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 57596

Prime factors of 57596 are 2, 7, 11, 17. Prime factorization of 57596 in exponential form is:

57596 = 2² × 7¹ × 11² × 17¹

Step-3: Factors of 57579

List of positive integer factors of 57579 that divides 57579 without a remainder.

1, 3, 17, 51, 1129, 3387, 19193

Step-4: Factors of 57596

List of positive integer factors of 57596 that divides 57579 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 11, 14, 17, 22, 28, 34, 44, 68, 77, 119, 121, 154, 187, 238, 242, 308, 374, 476, 484, 748, 847, 1309, 1694, 2057, 2618, 3388, 4114, 5236, 8228, 14399, 28798

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 57579 and 57596. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 57579 and 57596 is 17.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 57579 and 57596