What is the Greatest Common Factor of 59118 and 59130?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 59118 and 59130 is 6.

GCF(59118,59130) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 59118 and 59130, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 59118 and 59130.

How to find the GCF of 59118 and 59130?

We will first find the prime factorization of 59118 and 59130. After we will calculate the factors of 59118 and 59130 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 59118

Prime factors of 59118 are 2, 3, 59, 167. Prime factorization of 59118 in exponential form is:

59118 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 59¹ × 167¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 59130

Prime factors of 59130 are 2, 3, 5, 73. Prime factorization of 59130 in exponential form is:

59130 = 2¹ × 3⁴ × 5¹ × 73¹

Step-3: Factors of 59118

List of positive integer factors of 59118 that divides 59118 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 59, 118, 167, 177, 334, 354, 501, 1002, 9853, 19706, 29559

Step-4: Factors of 59130

List of positive integer factors of 59130 that divides 59118 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 15, 18, 27, 30, 45, 54, 73, 81, 90, 135, 146, 162, 219, 270, 365, 405, 438, 657, 730, 810, 1095, 1314, 1971, 2190, 3285, 3942, 5913, 6570, 9855, 11826, 19710, 29565

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 59118 and 59130. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 59118 and 59130 is 6.

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