Greatest Common Factor of 5955 and 5959

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 5955, 5959 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5955 and 5959 is 1.

GCF(5955,5959) = 1

GCF of 5955 and 5959

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 5955 and 5959

GCF of 5955 and 5959 is 1

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

Prime Factorization of 5959


59 5959
101 101
1

Prime factors of 5959 are 59,101. Prime factorization of 5959 in exponential form is:

5959 = 591×1011

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5955 and 5959 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 5955 and 5959 by matching factors method

Factors of 5955

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

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

Factors of 5959

List of positive integer factors of 5959 that divides 5959 without a remainder.

1,59,101,5959

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5955 and 5959. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5955 and 5959 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5955 and 5959

Properties of GCF 5955 and 5959

(i) The GCF of 5955 and 5959 is associative

GCF of 5955 and 5959 = GCF of 5959 and 5955

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5955 and 5959

1. What is the GCF of 5955 and 5959?

Answer: GCF of 5955 and 5959 is 1.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 5959?

Answer: Factors of 5959 are 1, 59, 101, 5959. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5959. The greatest factor of 5959 is 5959.

4. How to Find the GCF of 5955 and 5959?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5955 and 5959 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5955

5955 = 3 x 5 x 397

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5959

5959 = 59 x 101

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 5955 and 5959 is 1