What is the Greatest Common Factor of 58952 and 58959?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 58952 and 58959 is 1.

GCF(58952,58959) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 58952 and 58959, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 58952 and 58959.

How to find the GCF of 58952 and 58959?

We will first find the prime factorization of 58952 and 58959. After we will calculate the factors of 58952 and 58959 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 58952

Prime factors of 58952 are 2, 7369. Prime factorization of 58952 in exponential form is:

58952 = 2³ × 7369¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 58959

Prime factors of 58959 are 3, 6551. Prime factorization of 58959 in exponential form is:

58959 = 3² × 6551¹

Step-3: Factors of 58952

List of positive integer factors of 58952 that divides 58952 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 7369, 14738, 29476

Step-4: Factors of 58959

List of positive integer factors of 58959 that divides 58952 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 6551, 19653

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 58952 and 58959. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 58952 and 58959 is 1.

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