What is the Greatest Common Factor of 59953 and 59964?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 59953 and 59964 is 1.

GCF(59953,59964) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 59953 and 59964, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 59953 and 59964.

How to find the GCF of 59953 and 59964?

We will first find the prime factorization of 59953 and 59964. After we will calculate the factors of 59953 and 59964 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 59953

Prime factors of 59953 are 167, 359. Prime factorization of 59953 in exponential form is:

59953 = 167¹ × 359¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 59964

Prime factors of 59964 are 2, 3, 19, 263. Prime factorization of 59964 in exponential form is:

59964 = 2² × 3¹ × 19¹ × 263¹

Step-3: Factors of 59953

List of positive integer factors of 59953 that divides 59953 without a remainder.

1, 167, 359

Step-4: Factors of 59964

List of positive integer factors of 59964 that divides 59953 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 19, 38, 57, 76, 114, 228, 263, 526, 789, 1052, 1578, 3156, 4997, 9994, 14991, 19988, 29982

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 59953 and 59964. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 59953 and 59964 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 59953 and 59964