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 5832, 5838 i.e. 6 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5832 and 5838 is 6.
GCF(5832,5838) = 6
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 5832
2 | 5832 |
2 | 2916 |
2 | 1458 |
3 | 729 |
3 | 243 |
3 | 81 |
3 | 27 |
3 | 9 |
3 | 3 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5832 are 2,3. Prime factorization of 5832 in exponential form is:
5832 = 23×36
Prime Factorization of 5838
2 | 5838 |
3 | 2919 |
7 | 973 |
139 | 139 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5838 are 2,3,7,139. Prime factorization of 5838 in exponential form is:
5838 = 21×31×71×1391
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5832 and 5838 is 6
Factors of 5832
List of positive integer factors of 5832 that divides 5832 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,18,24,27,36,54,72,81,108,162,216,243,324,486,648,729,972,1458,1944,2916,5832
Factors of 5838
List of positive integer factors of 5838 that divides 5838 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,7,14,21,42,139,278,417,834,973,1946,2919,5838
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 5832 and 5838. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5832 and 5838 is 6.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5832 and 5838
(i) The GCF of 5832 and 5838 is associative
GCF of 5832 and 5838 = GCF of 5838 and 5832
1. What is the GCF of 5832 and 5838?
Answer: GCF of 5832 and 5838 is 6.
2. What are the Factors of 5832?
Answer: Factors of 5832 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 27, 36, 54, 72, 81, 108, 162, 216, 243, 324, 486, 648, 729, 972, 1458, 1944, 2916, 5832. There are 28 integers that are factors of 5832. The greatest factor of 5832 is 5832.
3. What are the Factors of 5838?
Answer: Factors of 5838 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 139, 278, 417, 834, 973, 1946, 2919, 5838. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5838. The greatest factor of 5838 is 5838.
4. How to Find the GCF of 5832 and 5838?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 5832 and 5838 = 6
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5832
5832 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5838
5838 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 139
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 2 x 3 = 6
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 5832 and 5838 is 6