Greatest Common Factor of 5948 and 5954

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 5948, 5954 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5948 and 5954 is 2.

GCF(5948,5954) = 2

GCF of 5948 and 5954

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 5948 and 5954

GCF of 5948 and 5954 is 2

Prime Factorization of 5948


2 5948
2 2974
1487 1487
1

Prime factors of 5948 are 2,1487. Prime factorization of 5948 in exponential form is:

5948 = 22×14871

Prime Factorization of 5954


2 5954
13 2977
229 229
1

Prime factors of 5954 are 2,13,229. Prime factorization of 5954 in exponential form is:

5954 = 21×131×2291

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5948 and 5954 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 5948 and 5954 by matching factors method

Factors of 5948

List of positive integer factors of 5948 that divides 5948 without a remainder.

1,2,4,1487,2974,5948

Factors of 5954

List of positive integer factors of 5954 that divides 5954 without a remainder.

1,2,13,26,229,458,2977,5954

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5948 and 5954. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5948 and 5954 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5948 and 5954

Properties of GCF 5948 and 5954

(i) The GCF of 5948 and 5954 is associative

GCF of 5948 and 5954 = GCF of 5954 and 5948

Related Greatest Common Factor of 5948

Related Greatest Common Factor of 5954

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5948 and 5954

1. What is the GCF of 5948 and 5954?

Answer: GCF of 5948 and 5954 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 5948?

Answer: Factors of 5948 are 1, 2, 4, 1487, 2974, 5948. There are 6 integers that are factors of 5948. The greatest factor of 5948 is 5948.

3. What are the Factors of 5954?

Answer: Factors of 5954 are 1, 2, 13, 26, 229, 458, 2977, 5954. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5954. The greatest factor of 5954 is 5954.

4. How to Find the GCF of 5948 and 5954?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5948 and 5954 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5948

5948 = 2 x 2 x 1487

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5954

5954 = 2 x 13 x 229

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 5948 and 5954 is 2