What is the Greatest Common Factor of 10701 and 10721?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 10701 and 10721 is 1.

GCF(10701,10721) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 10701 and 10721, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 10701 and 10721.

How to find the GCF of 10701 and 10721?

We will first find the prime factorization of 10701 and 10721. After we will calculate the factors of 10701 and 10721 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 10701

Prime factors of 10701 are 3, 29, 41. Prime factorization of 10701 in exponential form is:

10701 = 3² × 29¹ × 41¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 10721

Prime factors of 10721 are 71, 151. Prime factorization of 10721 in exponential form is:

10721 = 71¹ × 151¹

Step-3: Factors of 10701

List of positive integer factors of 10701 that divides 10701 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 29, 41, 87, 123, 261, 369, 1189, 3567

Step-4: Factors of 10721

List of positive integer factors of 10721 that divides 10701 without a remainder.

1, 71, 151

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 10701 and 10721. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 10701 and 10721 is 1.

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