Created By : Jatin Gogia
Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty
Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Make use of GCF Calculator to quickly find the Greatest Common Factor of numbers 5738, 5746 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5738 and 5746 is 2.
GCF(5738,5746) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 5738
2 | 5738 |
19 | 2869 |
151 | 151 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5738 are 2,19,151. Prime factorization of 5738 in exponential form is:
5738 = 21×191×1511
Prime Factorization of 5746
2 | 5746 |
13 | 2873 |
13 | 221 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5746 are 2,13,17. Prime factorization of 5746 in exponential form is:
5746 = 21×132×171
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5738 and 5746 is 2
Factors of 5738
List of positive integer factors of 5738 that divides 5738 without a remainder.
1,2,19,38,151,302,2869,5738
Factors of 5746
List of positive integer factors of 5746 that divides 5746 without a remainder.
1,2,13,17,26,34,169,221,338,442,2873,5746
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 5738 and 5746. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5738 and 5746 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5738 and 5746
(i) The GCF of 5738 and 5746 is associative
GCF of 5738 and 5746 = GCF of 5746 and 5738
1. What is the GCF of 5738 and 5746?
Answer: GCF of 5738 and 5746 is 2.
2. What are the Factors of 5738?
Answer: Factors of 5738 are 1, 2, 19, 38, 151, 302, 2869, 5738. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5738. The greatest factor of 5738 is 5738.
3. What are the Factors of 5746?
Answer: Factors of 5746 are 1, 2, 13, 17, 26, 34, 169, 221, 338, 442, 2873, 5746. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5746. The greatest factor of 5746 is 5746.
4. How to Find the GCF of 5738 and 5746?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 5738 and 5746 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5738
5738 = 2 x 19 x 151
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5746
5746 = 2 x 13 x 13 x 17
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 2
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 5738 and 5746 is 2