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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5842 and 5849?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5842 and 5849 is 1.

GCF(5842,5849) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5842 and 5849, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5842 and 5849.

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How to find the GCF of 5842 and 5849?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5842 and 5849. After we will calculate the factors of 5842 and 5849 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5842

Prime factors of 5842 are 2, 23, 127. Prime factorization of 5842 in exponential form is:

5842 = 21 × 231 × 1271

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5849

Prime factors of 5849 are 5849. Prime factorization of 5849 in exponential form is:

5849 = 58491

Step-3: Factors of 5842

List of positive integer factors of 5842 that divides 5842 without a remainder.

1, 2, 23, 46, 127, 254, 2921

Step-4: Factors of 5849

List of positive integer factors of 5849 that divides 5842 without a remainder.

1

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5842 and 5849. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5842 and 5849 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5842 and 5849