What is the Greatest Common Factor of 58918 and 58937?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 58918 and 58937 is 1.

GCF(58918,58937) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 58918 and 58937, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 58918 and 58937.

How to find the GCF of 58918 and 58937?

We will first find the prime factorization of 58918 and 58937. After we will calculate the factors of 58918 and 58937 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 58918

Prime factors of 58918 are 2, 89, 331. Prime factorization of 58918 in exponential form is:

58918 = 2¹ × 89¹ × 331¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 58937

Prime factors of 58937 are 58937. Prime factorization of 58937 in exponential form is:

58937 = 58937¹

Step-3: Factors of 58918

List of positive integer factors of 58918 that divides 58918 without a remainder.

1, 2, 89, 178, 331, 662, 29459

Step-4: Factors of 58937

List of positive integer factors of 58937 that divides 58918 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 58918 and 58937. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 58918 and 58937 is 1.

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