Greatest Common Factor of 5870 and 5878

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 5870, 5878 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5870 and 5878 is 2.

GCF(5870,5878) = 2

GCF of 5870 and 5878

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 5870 and 5878

GCF of 5870 and 5878 is 2

Prime Factorization of 5870


2 5870
5 2935
587 587
1

Prime factors of 5870 are 2,5,587. Prime factorization of 5870 in exponential form is:

5870 = 21×51×5871

Prime Factorization of 5878


2 5878
2939 2939
1

Prime factors of 5878 are 2,2939. Prime factorization of 5878 in exponential form is:

5878 = 21×29391

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5870 and 5878 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 5870 and 5878 by matching factors method

Factors of 5870

List of positive integer factors of 5870 that divides 5870 without a remainder.

1,2,5,10,587,1174,2935,5870

Factors of 5878

List of positive integer factors of 5878 that divides 5878 without a remainder.

1,2,2939,5878

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5870 and 5878. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5870 and 5878 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5870 and 5878

Properties of GCF 5870 and 5878

(i) The GCF of 5870 and 5878 is associative

GCF of 5870 and 5878 = GCF of 5878 and 5870

Related Greatest Common Factor of 5870

Related Greatest Common Factor of 5878

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5870 and 5878

1. What is the GCF of 5870 and 5878?

Answer: GCF of 5870 and 5878 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 5870?

Answer: Factors of 5870 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 587, 1174, 2935, 5870. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5870. The greatest factor of 5870 is 5870.

3. What are the Factors of 5878?

Answer: Factors of 5878 are 1, 2, 2939, 5878. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5878. The greatest factor of 5878 is 5878.

4. How to Find the GCF of 5870 and 5878?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5870 and 5878 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5870

5870 = 2 x 5 x 587

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5878

5878 = 2 x 2939

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 2

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 5870 and 5878 is 2