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 5831, 5836 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5831 and 5836 is 1.
GCF(5831,5836) = 1
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 5831
7 | 5831 |
7 | 833 |
7 | 119 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5831 are 7,17. Prime factorization of 5831 in exponential form is:
5831 = 73×171
Prime Factorization of 5836
2 | 5836 |
2 | 2918 |
1459 | 1459 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5836 are 2,1459. Prime factorization of 5836 in exponential form is:
5836 = 22×14591
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5831 and 5836 is 1
Factors of 5831
List of positive integer factors of 5831 that divides 5831 without a remainder.
1,7,17,49,119,343,833,5831
Factors of 5836
List of positive integer factors of 5836 that divides 5836 without a remainder.
1,2,4,1459,2918,5836
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 5831 and 5836. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5831 and 5836 is 1.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5831 and 5836
(i) The GCF of 5831 and 5836 is associative
GCF of 5831 and 5836 = GCF of 5836 and 5831
1. What is the GCF of 5831 and 5836?
Answer: GCF of 5831 and 5836 is 1.
2. What are the Factors of 5831?
Answer: Factors of 5831 are 1, 7, 17, 49, 119, 343, 833, 5831. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5831. The greatest factor of 5831 is 5831.
3. What are the Factors of 5836?
Answer: Factors of 5836 are 1, 2, 4, 1459, 2918, 5836. There are 6 integers that are factors of 5836. The greatest factor of 5836 is 5836.
4. How to Find the GCF of 5831 and 5836?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 5831 and 5836 = 1
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5831
5831 = 7 x 7 x 7 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5836
5836 = 2 x 2 x 1459
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = = 1
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 5831 and 5836 is 1