What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5932 and 5945?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5932 and 5945 is 1.

GCF(5932,5945) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5932 and 5945, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5932 and 5945.

How to find the GCF of 5932 and 5945?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5932 and 5945. After we will calculate the factors of 5932 and 5945 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5932

Prime factors of 5932 are 2, 1483. Prime factorization of 5932 in exponential form is:

5932 = 2² × 1483¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5945

Prime factors of 5945 are 5, 29, 41. Prime factorization of 5945 in exponential form is:

5945 = 5¹ × 29¹ × 41¹

Step-3: Factors of 5932

List of positive integer factors of 5932 that divides 5932 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 1483, 2966

Step-4: Factors of 5945

List of positive integer factors of 5945 that divides 5932 without a remainder.

1, 5, 29, 41, 145, 205, 1189

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5932 and 5945. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5932 and 5945 is 1.

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