What is the Greatest Common Factor of 59924 and 59929?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 59924 and 59929 is 1.

GCF(59924,59929) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 59924 and 59929, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 59924 and 59929.

How to find the GCF of 59924 and 59929?

We will first find the prime factorization of 59924 and 59929. After we will calculate the factors of 59924 and 59929 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 59924

Prime factors of 59924 are 2, 71, 211. Prime factorization of 59924 in exponential form is:

59924 = 2² × 71¹ × 211¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 59929

Prime factors of 59929 are 59929. Prime factorization of 59929 in exponential form is:

59929 = 59929¹

Step-3: Factors of 59924

List of positive integer factors of 59924 that divides 59924 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 71, 142, 211, 284, 422, 844, 14981, 29962

Step-4: Factors of 59929

List of positive integer factors of 59929 that divides 59924 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 59924 and 59929. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 59924 and 59929 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 59924 and 59929