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 5894, 5900 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5894 and 5900 is 2.
GCF(5894,5900) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 5894
2 | 5894 |
7 | 2947 |
421 | 421 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5894 are 2,7,421. Prime factorization of 5894 in exponential form is:
5894 = 21×71×4211
Prime Factorization of 5900
2 | 5900 |
2 | 2950 |
5 | 1475 |
5 | 295 |
59 | 59 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5900 are 2,5,59. Prime factorization of 5900 in exponential form is:
5900 = 22×52×591
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5894 and 5900 is 2
Factors of 5894
List of positive integer factors of 5894 that divides 5894 without a remainder.
1,2,7,14,421,842,2947,5894
Factors of 5900
List of positive integer factors of 5900 that divides 5900 without a remainder.
1,2,4,5,10,20,25,50,59,100,118,236,295,590,1180,1475,2950,5900
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 5894 and 5900. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5894 and 5900 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5894 and 5900
(i) The GCF of 5894 and 5900 is associative
GCF of 5894 and 5900 = GCF of 5900 and 5894
1. What is the GCF of 5894 and 5900?
Answer: GCF of 5894 and 5900 is 2.
2. What are the Factors of 5894?
Answer: Factors of 5894 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 421, 842, 2947, 5894. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5894. The greatest factor of 5894 is 5894.
3. What are the Factors of 5900?
Answer: Factors of 5900 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 59, 100, 118, 236, 295, 590, 1180, 1475, 2950, 5900. There are 18 integers that are factors of 5900. The greatest factor of 5900 is 5900.
4. How to Find the GCF of 5894 and 5900?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 5894 and 5900 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5894
5894 = 2 x 7 x 421
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5900
5900 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 59
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 5894 and 5900 is 2