What is the Greatest Common Factor of 59242 and 59251?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 59242 and 59251 is 1.

GCF(59242,59251) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 59242 and 59251, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 59242 and 59251.

How to find the GCF of 59242 and 59251?

We will first find the prime factorization of 59242 and 59251. After we will calculate the factors of 59242 and 59251 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 59242

Prime factors of 59242 are 2, 19, 1559. Prime factorization of 59242 in exponential form is:

59242 = 2¹ × 19¹ × 1559¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 59251

Prime factors of 59251 are 193, 307. Prime factorization of 59251 in exponential form is:

59251 = 193¹ × 307¹

Step-3: Factors of 59242

List of positive integer factors of 59242 that divides 59242 without a remainder.

1, 2, 19, 38, 1559, 3118, 29621

Step-4: Factors of 59251

List of positive integer factors of 59251 that divides 59242 without a remainder.

1, 193, 307

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 59242 and 59251. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 59242 and 59251 is 1.

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