What is the Greatest Common Factor of 10221 and 10234?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 10221 and 10234 is 1.

GCF(10221,10234) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 10221 and 10234, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 10221 and 10234.

How to find the GCF of 10221 and 10234?

We will first find the prime factorization of 10221 and 10234. After we will calculate the factors of 10221 and 10234 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 10221

Prime factors of 10221 are 3, 3407. Prime factorization of 10221 in exponential form is:

10221 = 3¹ × 3407¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 10234

Prime factors of 10234 are 2, 7, 17, 43. Prime factorization of 10234 in exponential form is:

10234 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 17¹ × 43¹

Step-3: Factors of 10221

List of positive integer factors of 10221 that divides 10221 without a remainder.

1, 3, 3407

Step-4: Factors of 10234

List of positive integer factors of 10234 that divides 10221 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 17, 34, 43, 86, 119, 238, 301, 602, 731, 1462, 5117

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 10221 and 10234. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 10221 and 10234 is 1.

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