Greatest Common Factor of 5837 and 5842

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 5837, 5842 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5837 and 5842 is 1.

GCF(5837,5842) = 1

GCF of 5837 and 5842

Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 5837 and 5842

GCF of 5837 and 5842 is 1

Prime Factorization of 5837


13 5837
449 449
1

Prime factors of 5837 are 13,449. Prime factorization of 5837 in exponential form is:

5837 = 131×4491

Prime Factorization of 5842


2 5842
23 2921
127 127
1

Prime factors of 5842 are 2,23,127. Prime factorization of 5842 in exponential form is:

5842 = 21×231×1271

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5837 and 5842 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 5837 and 5842 by matching factors method

Factors of 5837

List of positive integer factors of 5837 that divides 5837 without a remainder.

1,13,449,5837

Factors of 5842

List of positive integer factors of 5842 that divides 5842 without a remainder.

1,2,23,46,127,254,2921,5842

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5837 and 5842. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5837 and 5842 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5837 and 5842

Properties of GCF 5837 and 5842

(i) The GCF of 5837 and 5842 is associative

GCF of 5837 and 5842 = GCF of 5842 and 5837

Related Greatest Common Factor of 5837

Related Greatest Common Factor of 5842

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5837 and 5842

1. What is the GCF of 5837 and 5842?

Answer: GCF of 5837 and 5842 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 5837?

Answer: Factors of 5837 are 1, 13, 449, 5837. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5837. The greatest factor of 5837 is 5837.

3. What are the Factors of 5842?

Answer: Factors of 5842 are 1, 2, 23, 46, 127, 254, 2921, 5842. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5842. The greatest factor of 5842 is 5842.

4. How to Find the GCF of 5837 and 5842?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5837 and 5842 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5837

5837 = 13 x 449

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5842

5842 = 2 x 23 x 127

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 5837 and 5842 is 1