What is the Greatest Common Factor of 59048 and 59059?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 59048 and 59059 is 11.

GCF(59048,59059) = 11

We will now calculate the prime factors of 59048 and 59059, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 59048 and 59059.

How to find the GCF of 59048 and 59059?

We will first find the prime factorization of 59048 and 59059. After we will calculate the factors of 59048 and 59059 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 59048

Prime factors of 59048 are 2, 11, 61. Prime factorization of 59048 in exponential form is:

59048 = 2³ × 11² × 61¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 59059

Prime factors of 59059 are 7, 11, 13, 59. Prime factorization of 59059 in exponential form is:

59059 = 7¹ × 11¹ × 13¹ × 59¹

Step-3: Factors of 59048

List of positive integer factors of 59048 that divides 59048 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 22, 44, 61, 88, 121, 122, 242, 244, 484, 488, 671, 968, 1342, 2684, 5368, 7381, 14762, 29524

Step-4: Factors of 59059

List of positive integer factors of 59059 that divides 59048 without a remainder.

1, 7, 11, 13, 59, 77, 91, 143, 413, 649, 767, 1001, 4543, 5369, 8437

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 59048 and 59059. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 59048 and 59059 is 11.

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