What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5862 and 5875?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5862 and 5875 is 1.

GCF(5862,5875) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5862 and 5875, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5862 and 5875.

How to find the GCF of 5862 and 5875?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5862 and 5875. After we will calculate the factors of 5862 and 5875 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5862

Prime factors of 5862 are 2, 3, 977. Prime factorization of 5862 in exponential form is:

5862 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 977¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5875

Prime factors of 5875 are 5, 47. Prime factorization of 5875 in exponential form is:

5875 = 5³ × 47¹

Step-3: Factors of 5862

List of positive integer factors of 5862 that divides 5862 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 977, 1954, 2931

Step-4: Factors of 5875

List of positive integer factors of 5875 that divides 5862 without a remainder.

1, 5, 25, 47, 125, 235, 1175

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5862 and 5875. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5862 and 5875 is 1.

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