What is the Greatest Common Factor of 59999 and 60006?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 59999 and 60006 is 1.

GCF(59999,60006) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 59999 and 60006, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 59999 and 60006.

How to find the GCF of 59999 and 60006?

We will first find the prime factorization of 59999 and 60006. After we will calculate the factors of 59999 and 60006 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 59999

Prime factors of 59999 are 59999. Prime factorization of 59999 in exponential form is:

59999 = 59999¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 60006

Prime factors of 60006 are 2, 3, 73, 137. Prime factorization of 60006 in exponential form is:

60006 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 73¹ × 137¹

Step-3: Factors of 59999

List of positive integer factors of 59999 that divides 59999 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 60006

List of positive integer factors of 60006 that divides 59999 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 73, 137, 146, 219, 274, 411, 438, 822, 10001, 20002, 30003

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 59999 and 60006. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 59999 and 60006 is 1.

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