What is the Greatest Common Factor of 59759 and 59778?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 59759 and 59778 is 1.

GCF(59759,59778) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 59759 and 59778, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 59759 and 59778.

How to find the GCF of 59759 and 59778?

We will first find the prime factorization of 59759 and 59778. After we will calculate the factors of 59759 and 59778 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 59759

Prime factors of 59759 are 7, 8537. Prime factorization of 59759 in exponential form is:

59759 = 7¹ × 8537¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 59778

Prime factors of 59778 are 2, 3, 41. Prime factorization of 59778 in exponential form is:

59778 = 2¹ × 3⁶ × 41¹

Step-3: Factors of 59759

List of positive integer factors of 59759 that divides 59759 without a remainder.

1, 7, 8537

Step-4: Factors of 59778

List of positive integer factors of 59778 that divides 59759 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 41, 54, 81, 82, 123, 162, 243, 246, 369, 486, 729, 738, 1107, 1458, 2214, 3321, 6642, 9963, 19926, 29889

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 59759 and 59778. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 59759 and 59778 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 59759 and 59778