What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5828 and 5846?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5828 and 5846 is 2.

GCF(5828,5846) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5828 and 5846, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5828 and 5846.

How to find the GCF of 5828 and 5846?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5828 and 5846. After we will calculate the factors of 5828 and 5846 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5828

Prime factors of 5828 are 2, 31, 47. Prime factorization of 5828 in exponential form is:

5828 = 2² × 31¹ × 47¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5846

Prime factors of 5846 are 2, 37, 79. Prime factorization of 5846 in exponential form is:

5846 = 2¹ × 37¹ × 79¹

Step-3: Factors of 5828

List of positive integer factors of 5828 that divides 5828 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 31, 47, 62, 94, 124, 188, 1457, 2914

Step-4: Factors of 5846

List of positive integer factors of 5846 that divides 5828 without a remainder.

1, 2, 37, 74, 79, 158, 2923

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5828 and 5846. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5828 and 5846 is 2.

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