What is the Greatest Common Factor of 10521 and 10531?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 10521 and 10531 is 1.

GCF(10521,10531) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 10521 and 10531, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 10521 and 10531.

How to find the GCF of 10521 and 10531?

We will first find the prime factorization of 10521 and 10531. After we will calculate the factors of 10521 and 10531 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 10521

Prime factors of 10521 are 3, 7, 167. Prime factorization of 10521 in exponential form is:

10521 = 3² × 7¹ × 167¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 10531

Prime factors of 10531 are 10531. Prime factorization of 10531 in exponential form is:

10531 = 10531¹

Step-3: Factors of 10521

List of positive integer factors of 10521 that divides 10521 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 63, 167, 501, 1169, 1503, 3507

Step-4: Factors of 10531

List of positive integer factors of 10531 that divides 10521 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 10521 and 10531. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 10521 and 10531 is 1.

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