What is the Greatest Common Factor of 58943 and 58948?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 58943 and 58948 is 1.

GCF(58943,58948) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 58943 and 58948, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 58943 and 58948.

How to find the GCF of 58943 and 58948?

We will first find the prime factorization of 58943 and 58948. After we will calculate the factors of 58943 and 58948 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 58943

Prime factors of 58943 are 58943. Prime factorization of 58943 in exponential form is:

58943 = 58943¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 58948

Prime factors of 58948 are 2, 14737. Prime factorization of 58948 in exponential form is:

58948 = 2² × 14737¹

Step-3: Factors of 58943

List of positive integer factors of 58943 that divides 58943 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 58948

List of positive integer factors of 58948 that divides 58943 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 14737, 29474

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 58943 and 58948. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 58943 and 58948 is 1.

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