What is the Greatest Common Factor of 13421 and 13426?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 13421 and 13426 is 1.

GCF(13421,13426) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 13421 and 13426, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 13421 and 13426.

How to find the GCF of 13421 and 13426?

We will first find the prime factorization of 13421 and 13426. After we will calculate the factors of 13421 and 13426 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 13421

Prime factors of 13421 are 13421. Prime factorization of 13421 in exponential form is:

13421 = 13421¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 13426

Prime factors of 13426 are 2, 7, 137. Prime factorization of 13426 in exponential form is:

13426 = 2¹ × 7² × 137¹

Step-3: Factors of 13421

List of positive integer factors of 13421 that divides 13421 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 13426

List of positive integer factors of 13426 that divides 13421 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 49, 98, 137, 274, 959, 1918, 6713

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 13421 and 13426. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 13421 and 13426 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 13421 and 13426