Greatest Common Factor of 5948 and 5955

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, 5955 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5948 and 5955 is 1.

GCF(5948,5955) = 1

GCF of 5948 and 5955

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 5955

GCF of 5948 and 5955 is 1

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 5955


3 5955
5 1985
397 397
1

Prime factors of 5955 are 3,5,397. Prime factorization of 5955 in exponential form is:

5955 = 31×51×3971

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5948 and 5955 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 5948 and 5955 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 5955

List of positive integer factors of 5955 that divides 5955 without a remainder.

1,3,5,15,397,1191,1985,5955

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5948 and 5955. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5948 and 5955 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5948 and 5955

Properties of GCF 5948 and 5955

(i) The GCF of 5948 and 5955 is associative

GCF of 5948 and 5955 = GCF of 5955 and 5948

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5948 and 5955

1. What is the GCF of 5948 and 5955?

Answer: GCF of 5948 and 5955 is 1.

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 5955?

Answer: Factors of 5955 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 397, 1191, 1985, 5955. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5955. The greatest factor of 5955 is 5955.

4. How to Find the GCF of 5948 and 5955?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5948 and 5955 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5948

5948 = 2 x 2 x 1487

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5955

5955 = 3 x 5 x 397

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 5948 and 5955 is 1