What is the Greatest Common Factor of 58255 and 58260?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 58255 and 58260 is 5.

GCF(58255,58260) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 58255 and 58260, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 58255 and 58260.

How to find the GCF of 58255 and 58260?

We will first find the prime factorization of 58255 and 58260. After we will calculate the factors of 58255 and 58260 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 58255

Prime factors of 58255 are 5, 61, 191. Prime factorization of 58255 in exponential form is:

58255 = 5¹ × 61¹ × 191¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 58260

Prime factors of 58260 are 2, 3, 5, 971. Prime factorization of 58260 in exponential form is:

58260 = 2² × 3¹ × 5¹ × 971¹

Step-3: Factors of 58255

List of positive integer factors of 58255 that divides 58255 without a remainder.

1, 5, 61, 191, 305, 955, 11651

Step-4: Factors of 58260

List of positive integer factors of 58260 that divides 58255 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 60, 971, 1942, 2913, 3884, 4855, 5826, 9710, 11652, 14565, 19420, 29130

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 58255 and 58260. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 58255 and 58260 is 5.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 58255 and 58260