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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5887 and 5903?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5887 and 5903 is 1.

GCF(5887,5903) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5887 and 5903, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5887 and 5903.

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How to find the GCF of 5887 and 5903?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5887 and 5903. After we will calculate the factors of 5887 and 5903 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5887

Prime factors of 5887 are 7, 29. Prime factorization of 5887 in exponential form is:

5887 = 71 × 292

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5903

Prime factors of 5903 are 5903. Prime factorization of 5903 in exponential form is:

5903 = 59031

Step-3: Factors of 5887

List of positive integer factors of 5887 that divides 5887 without a remainder.

1, 7, 29, 203, 841

Step-4: Factors of 5903

List of positive integer factors of 5903 that divides 5887 without a remainder.

1

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5887 and 5903. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5887 and 5903 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5887 and 5903