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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5848 and 5866?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5848 and 5866 is 2.

GCF(5848,5866) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5848 and 5866, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5848 and 5866.

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How to find the GCF of 5848 and 5866?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5848 and 5866. After we will calculate the factors of 5848 and 5866 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5848

Prime factors of 5848 are 2, 17, 43. Prime factorization of 5848 in exponential form is:

5848 = 23 × 171 × 431

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5866

Prime factors of 5866 are 2, 7, 419. Prime factorization of 5866 in exponential form is:

5866 = 21 × 71 × 4191

Step-3: Factors of 5848

List of positive integer factors of 5848 that divides 5848 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 17, 34, 43, 68, 86, 136, 172, 344, 731, 1462, 2924

Step-4: Factors of 5866

List of positive integer factors of 5866 that divides 5848 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 419, 838, 2933

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5848 and 5866. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5848 and 5866 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5848 and 5866