Greatest Common Factor of 5983 and 5988

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 5983, 5988 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5983 and 5988 is 1.

GCF(5983,5988) = 1

GCF of 5983 and 5988

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 5983 and 5988

GCF of 5983 and 5988 is 1

Prime Factorization of 5983


31 5983
193 193
1

Prime factors of 5983 are 31,193. Prime factorization of 5983 in exponential form is:

5983 = 311×1931

Prime Factorization of 5988


2 5988
2 2994
3 1497
499 499
1

Prime factors of 5988 are 2,3,499. Prime factorization of 5988 in exponential form is:

5988 = 22×31×4991

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5983 and 5988 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 5983 and 5988 by matching factors method

Factors of 5983

List of positive integer factors of 5983 that divides 5983 without a remainder.

1,31,193,5983

Factors of 5988

List of positive integer factors of 5988 that divides 5988 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,499,998,1497,1996,2994,5988

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5983 and 5988. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5983 and 5988 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5983 and 5988

Properties of GCF 5983 and 5988

(i) The GCF of 5983 and 5988 is associative

GCF of 5983 and 5988 = GCF of 5988 and 5983

Related Greatest Common Factor of 5983

Related Greatest Common Factor of 5988

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5983 and 5988

1. What is the GCF of 5983 and 5988?

Answer: GCF of 5983 and 5988 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 5983?

Answer: Factors of 5983 are 1, 31, 193, 5983. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5983. The greatest factor of 5983 is 5983.

3. What are the Factors of 5988?

Answer: Factors of 5988 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 499, 998, 1497, 1996, 2994, 5988. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5988. The greatest factor of 5988 is 5988.

4. How to Find the GCF of 5983 and 5988?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5983 and 5988 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5983

5983 = 31 x 193

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5988

5988 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 499

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 5983 and 5988 is 1