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 5959, 5964 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5959 and 5964 is 1.
GCF(5959,5964) = 1
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
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
Prime Factorization of 5964
2 | 5964 |
2 | 2982 |
3 | 1491 |
7 | 497 |
71 | 71 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5964 are 2,3,7,71. Prime factorization of 5964 in exponential form is:
5964 = 22×31×71×711
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5959 and 5964 is 1
Factors of 5959
List of positive integer factors of 5959 that divides 5959 without a remainder.
1,59,101,5959
Factors of 5964
List of positive integer factors of 5964 that divides 5964 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,7,12,14,21,28,42,71,84,142,213,284,426,497,852,994,1491,1988,2982,5964
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 5959 and 5964. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5959 and 5964 is 1.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5959 and 5964
(i) The GCF of 5959 and 5964 is associative
GCF of 5959 and 5964 = GCF of 5964 and 5959
1. What is the GCF of 5959 and 5964?
Answer: GCF of 5959 and 5964 is 1.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 5964?
Answer: Factors of 5964 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 71, 84, 142, 213, 284, 426, 497, 852, 994, 1491, 1988, 2982, 5964. There are 24 integers that are factors of 5964. The greatest factor of 5964 is 5964.
4. How to Find the GCF of 5959 and 5964?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 5959 and 5964 = 1
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5959
5959 = 59 x 101
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5964
5964 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 71
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 5959 and 5964 is 1