What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16421 and 16441?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16421 and 16441 is 1.

GCF(16421,16441) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16421 and 16441, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16421 and 16441.

How to find the GCF of 16421 and 16441?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16421 and 16441. After we will calculate the factors of 16421 and 16441 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16421

Prime factors of 16421 are 16421. Prime factorization of 16421 in exponential form is:

16421 = 16421¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16441

Prime factors of 16441 are 41, 401. Prime factorization of 16441 in exponential form is:

16441 = 41¹ × 401¹

Step-3: Factors of 16421

List of positive integer factors of 16421 that divides 16421 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 16441

List of positive integer factors of 16441 that divides 16421 without a remainder.

1, 41, 401

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16421 and 16441. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16421 and 16441 is 1.

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