Greatest Common Factor of 5865 and 5872

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

GCF of 5865 and 5872

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 5865 and 5872

GCF of 5865 and 5872 is 1

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

Greatest Common Factor of 5865 and 5872 by matching factors method

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

Properties of GCF 5865 and 5872

(i) The GCF of 5865 and 5872 is associative

GCF of 5865 and 5872 = GCF of 5872 and 5865

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5865 and 5872

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