What is the Greatest Common Factor of 58859 and 58868?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 58859 and 58868 is 1.

GCF(58859,58868) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 58859 and 58868, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 58859 and 58868.

How to find the GCF of 58859 and 58868?

We will first find the prime factorization of 58859 and 58868. After we will calculate the factors of 58859 and 58868 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 58859

Prime factors of 58859 are 71, 829. Prime factorization of 58859 in exponential form is:

58859 = 71¹ × 829¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 58868

Prime factors of 58868 are 2, 14717. Prime factorization of 58868 in exponential form is:

58868 = 2² × 14717¹

Step-3: Factors of 58859

List of positive integer factors of 58859 that divides 58859 without a remainder.

1, 71, 829

Step-4: Factors of 58868

List of positive integer factors of 58868 that divides 58859 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 14717, 29434

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 58859 and 58868. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 58859 and 58868 is 1.

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