What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5831 and 5835?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5831 and 5835 is 1.

GCF(5831,5835) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5831 and 5835, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5831 and 5835.

How to find the GCF of 5831 and 5835?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5831 and 5835. After we will calculate the factors of 5831 and 5835 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5831

Prime factors of 5831 are 7, 17. Prime factorization of 5831 in exponential form is:

5831 = 7³ × 17¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5835

Prime factors of 5835 are 3, 5, 389. Prime factorization of 5835 in exponential form is:

5835 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 389¹

Step-3: Factors of 5831

List of positive integer factors of 5831 that divides 5831 without a remainder.

1, 7, 17, 49, 119, 343, 833

Step-4: Factors of 5835

List of positive integer factors of 5835 that divides 5831 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 389, 1167, 1945

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5831 and 5835. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5831 and 5835 is 1.

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