What is the Greatest Common Factor of 2003 and 2021?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2003 and 2021 is 1.

GCF(2003,2021) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 2003 and 2021, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 2003 and 2021.

How to find the GCF of 2003 and 2021?

We will first find the prime factorization of 2003 and 2021. After we will calculate the factors of 2003 and 2021 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 2003

Prime factors of 2003 are 2003. Prime factorization of 2003 in exponential form is:

2003 = 2003¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 2021

Prime factors of 2021 are 43, 47. Prime factorization of 2021 in exponential form is:

2021 = 43¹ × 47¹

Step-3: Factors of 2003

List of positive integer factors of 2003 that divides 2003 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 2021

List of positive integer factors of 2021 that divides 2003 without a remainder.

1, 43, 47

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2003 and 2021. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2003 and 2021 is 1.

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