What is the Greatest Common Factor of 58997 and 59006?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 58997 and 59006 is 1.

GCF(58997,59006) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 58997 and 59006, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 58997 and 59006.

How to find the GCF of 58997 and 59006?

We will first find the prime factorization of 58997 and 59006. After we will calculate the factors of 58997 and 59006 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 58997

Prime factors of 58997 are 58997. Prime factorization of 58997 in exponential form is:

58997 = 58997¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 59006

Prime factors of 59006 are 2, 163, 181. Prime factorization of 59006 in exponential form is:

59006 = 2¹ × 163¹ × 181¹

Step-3: Factors of 58997

List of positive integer factors of 58997 that divides 58997 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 59006

List of positive integer factors of 59006 that divides 58997 without a remainder.

1, 2, 163, 181, 326, 362, 29503

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 58997 and 59006. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 58997 and 59006 is 1.

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