What is the Greatest Common Factor of 59843 and 59862?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 59843 and 59862 is 1.

GCF(59843,59862) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 59843 and 59862, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 59843 and 59862.

How to find the GCF of 59843 and 59862?

We will first find the prime factorization of 59843 and 59862. After we will calculate the factors of 59843 and 59862 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 59843

Prime factors of 59843 are 7, 83, 103. Prime factorization of 59843 in exponential form is:

59843 = 7¹ × 83¹ × 103¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 59862

Prime factors of 59862 are 2, 3, 11, 907. Prime factorization of 59862 in exponential form is:

59862 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 11¹ × 907¹

Step-3: Factors of 59843

List of positive integer factors of 59843 that divides 59843 without a remainder.

1, 7, 83, 103, 581, 721, 8549

Step-4: Factors of 59862

List of positive integer factors of 59862 that divides 59843 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 22, 33, 66, 907, 1814, 2721, 5442, 9977, 19954, 29931

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 59843 and 59862. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 59843 and 59862 is 1.

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