Greatest Common Factor of 42, 5971
Created By : Jatin Gogia
Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty
Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
GCF of two or more numbers Calculator allows you to quickly calculate the GCF of 42, 5971 i.e. 7 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 42, 5971 is 7.
GCF(42, 5971) = 7
GCF of 42, 5971
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in two ways
- Greatest Common Factor of 42, 5971 by common division method
- Greatest Common Factor of 42, 5971 with matching the biggest common factor
GCF of 42,5971 is 7
| 7 | 42, 5971 |
| 6, 853 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 7 = 7
Factors of 42
List of positive integer factors of 42 that divides 42 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,7,14,21,42
Factors of 5971
List of positive integer factors of 5971 that divides 5971 without a remainder.
1,7,853,5971
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 42,5971 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 42,5971 is 7.
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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 42, 5971
1. What is the GCF of 42, 5971?
Answer: GCF of 42, 5971 is 7.
2. How to Find the GCF of 42, 5971
Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 42, 5971 = 7
Step 1: Divide all the numbers with common prime numbers having remainder zero.
Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(42, 5971) = 7.