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 5860, 5868 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5860 and 5868 is 4.
GCF(5860,5868) = 4
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 5860
2 | 5860 |
2 | 2930 |
5 | 1465 |
293 | 293 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5860 are 2,5,293. Prime factorization of 5860 in exponential form is:
5860 = 22×51×2931
Prime Factorization of 5868
2 | 5868 |
2 | 2934 |
3 | 1467 |
3 | 489 |
163 | 163 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5868 are 2,3,163. Prime factorization of 5868 in exponential form is:
5868 = 22×32×1631
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5860 and 5868 is 4
Factors of 5860
List of positive integer factors of 5860 that divides 5860 without a remainder.
1,2,4,5,10,20,293,586,1172,1465,2930,5860
Factors of 5868
List of positive integer factors of 5868 that divides 5868 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,36,163,326,489,652,978,1467,1956,2934,5868
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 5860 and 5868. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5860 and 5868 is 4.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5860 and 5868
(i) The GCF of 5860 and 5868 is associative
GCF of 5860 and 5868 = GCF of 5868 and 5860
1. What is the GCF of 5860 and 5868?
Answer: GCF of 5860 and 5868 is 4.
2. What are the Factors of 5860?
Answer: Factors of 5860 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 293, 586, 1172, 1465, 2930, 5860. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5860. The greatest factor of 5860 is 5860.
3. What are the Factors of 5868?
Answer: Factors of 5868 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 163, 326, 489, 652, 978, 1467, 1956, 2934, 5868. There are 18 integers that are factors of 5868. The greatest factor of 5868 is 5868.
4. How to Find the GCF of 5860 and 5868?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 5860 and 5868 = 4
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5860
5860 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 293
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5868
5868 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 163
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 2 x 2 = 4
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 5860 and 5868 is 4