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 5865, 5872 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5865 and 5872 is 1.
GCF(5865,5872) = 1
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 5865
3 | 5865 |
5 | 1955 |
17 | 391 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5865 are 3,5,17,23. Prime factorization of 5865 in exponential form is:
5865 = 31×51×171×231
Prime Factorization of 5872
2 | 5872 |
2 | 2936 |
2 | 1468 |
2 | 734 |
367 | 367 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5872 are 2,367. Prime factorization of 5872 in exponential form is:
5872 = 24×3671
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5865 and 5872 is 1
Factors of 5865
List of positive integer factors of 5865 that divides 5865 without a remainder.
1,3,5,15,17,23,51,69,85,115,255,345,391,1173,1955,5865
Factors of 5872
List of positive integer factors of 5872 that divides 5872 without a remainder.
1,2,4,8,16,367,734,1468,2936,5872
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 5865 and 5872. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5865 and 5872 is 1.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5865 and 5872
(i) The GCF of 5865 and 5872 is associative
GCF of 5865 and 5872 = GCF of 5872 and 5865
1. What is the GCF of 5865 and 5872?
Answer: GCF of 5865 and 5872 is 1.
2. What are the Factors of 5865?
Answer: Factors of 5865 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 17, 23, 51, 69, 85, 115, 255, 345, 391, 1173, 1955, 5865. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5865. The greatest factor of 5865 is 5865.
3. What are the Factors of 5872?
Answer: Factors of 5872 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 367, 734, 1468, 2936, 5872. There are 10 integers that are factors of 5872. The greatest factor of 5872 is 5872.
4. How to Find the GCF of 5865 and 5872?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 5865 and 5872 = 1
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5865
5865 = 3 x 5 x 17 x 23
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5872
5872 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 367
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 5865 and 5872 is 1