What is the Greatest Common Factor of 59275 and 59285?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 59275 and 59285 is 5.

GCF(59275,59285) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 59275 and 59285, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 59275 and 59285.

How to find the GCF of 59275 and 59285?

We will first find the prime factorization of 59275 and 59285. After we will calculate the factors of 59275 and 59285 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 59275

Prime factors of 59275 are 5, 2371. Prime factorization of 59275 in exponential form is:

59275 = 5² × 2371¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 59285

Prime factors of 59285 are 5, 71, 167. Prime factorization of 59285 in exponential form is:

59285 = 5¹ × 71¹ × 167¹

Step-3: Factors of 59275

List of positive integer factors of 59275 that divides 59275 without a remainder.

1, 5, 25, 2371, 11855

Step-4: Factors of 59285

List of positive integer factors of 59285 that divides 59275 without a remainder.

1, 5, 71, 167, 355, 835, 11857

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 59275 and 59285. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 59275 and 59285 is 5.

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