What is the Greatest Common Factor of 58780 and 58796?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 58780 and 58796 is 4.

GCF(58780,58796) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 58780 and 58796, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 58780 and 58796.

How to find the GCF of 58780 and 58796?

We will first find the prime factorization of 58780 and 58796. After we will calculate the factors of 58780 and 58796 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 58780

Prime factors of 58780 are 2, 5, 2939. Prime factorization of 58780 in exponential form is:

58780 = 2² × 5¹ × 2939¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 58796

Prime factors of 58796 are 2, 14699. Prime factorization of 58796 in exponential form is:

58796 = 2² × 14699¹

Step-3: Factors of 58780

List of positive integer factors of 58780 that divides 58780 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 2939, 5878, 11756, 14695, 29390

Step-4: Factors of 58796

List of positive integer factors of 58796 that divides 58780 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 14699, 29398

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 58780 and 58796. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 58780 and 58796 is 4.

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