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 5855, 5859 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5855 and 5859 is 1.
GCF(5855,5859) = 1
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 5855
5 | 5855 |
1171 | 1171 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5855 are 5,1171. Prime factorization of 5855 in exponential form is:
5855 = 51×11711
Prime Factorization of 5859
3 | 5859 |
3 | 1953 |
3 | 651 |
7 | 217 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5859 are 3,7,31. Prime factorization of 5859 in exponential form is:
5859 = 33×71×311
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5855 and 5859 is 1
Factors of 5855
List of positive integer factors of 5855 that divides 5855 without a remainder.
1,5,1171,5855
Factors of 5859
List of positive integer factors of 5859 that divides 5859 without a remainder.
1,3,7,9,21,27,31,63,93,189,217,279,651,837,1953,5859
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 5855 and 5859. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5855 and 5859 is 1.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5855 and 5859
(i) The GCF of 5855 and 5859 is associative
GCF of 5855 and 5859 = GCF of 5859 and 5855
1. What is the GCF of 5855 and 5859?
Answer: GCF of 5855 and 5859 is 1.
2. What are the Factors of 5855?
Answer: Factors of 5855 are 1, 5, 1171, 5855. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5855. The greatest factor of 5855 is 5855.
3. What are the Factors of 5859?
Answer: Factors of 5859 are 1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 27, 31, 63, 93, 189, 217, 279, 651, 837, 1953, 5859. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5859. The greatest factor of 5859 is 5859.
4. How to Find the GCF of 5855 and 5859?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 5855 and 5859 = 1
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5855
5855 = 5 x 1171
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5859
5859 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 31
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 5855 and 5859 is 1