Greatest Common Factor of 5968 and 5969

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 5968, 5969 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5968 and 5969 is 1.

GCF(5968,5969) = 1

GCF of 5968 and 5969

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 5968 and 5969

GCF of 5968 and 5969 is 1

Prime Factorization of 5968


2 5968
2 2984
2 1492
2 746
373 373
1

Prime factors of 5968 are 2,373. Prime factorization of 5968 in exponential form is:

5968 = 24×3731

Prime Factorization of 5969


47 5969
127 127
1

Prime factors of 5969 are 47,127. Prime factorization of 5969 in exponential form is:

5969 = 471×1271

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5968 and 5969 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 5968 and 5969 by matching factors method

Factors of 5968

List of positive integer factors of 5968 that divides 5968 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,373,746,1492,2984,5968

Factors of 5969

List of positive integer factors of 5969 that divides 5969 without a remainder.

1,47,127,5969

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5968 and 5969. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5968 and 5969 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5968 and 5969

Properties of GCF 5968 and 5969

(i) The GCF of 5968 and 5969 is associative

GCF of 5968 and 5969 = GCF of 5969 and 5968

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5968 and 5969

1. What is the GCF of 5968 and 5969?

Answer: GCF of 5968 and 5969 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 5968?

Answer: Factors of 5968 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 373, 746, 1492, 2984, 5968. There are 10 integers that are factors of 5968. The greatest factor of 5968 is 5968.

3. What are the Factors of 5969?

Answer: Factors of 5969 are 1, 47, 127, 5969. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5969. The greatest factor of 5969 is 5969.

4. How to Find the GCF of 5968 and 5969?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5968 and 5969 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5968

5968 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 373

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5969

5969 = 47 x 127

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 5968 and 5969 is 1