What is the Greatest Common Factor of 58848 and 58852?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 58848 and 58852 is 4.

GCF(58848,58852) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 58848 and 58852, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 58848 and 58852.

How to find the GCF of 58848 and 58852?

We will first find the prime factorization of 58848 and 58852. After we will calculate the factors of 58848 and 58852 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 58848

Prime factors of 58848 are 2, 3, 613. Prime factorization of 58848 in exponential form is:

58848 = 2⁵ × 3¹ × 613¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 58852

Prime factors of 58852 are 2, 14713. Prime factorization of 58852 in exponential form is:

58852 = 2² × 14713¹

Step-3: Factors of 58848

List of positive integer factors of 58848 that divides 58848 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, 96, 613, 1226, 1839, 2452, 3678, 4904, 7356, 9808, 14712, 19616, 29424

Step-4: Factors of 58852

List of positive integer factors of 58852 that divides 58848 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 14713, 29426

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 58848 and 58852. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 58848 and 58852 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 58848 and 58852