What is the Greatest Common Factor of 21006 and 21017?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 21006 and 21017 is 1.

GCF(21006,21017) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 21006 and 21017, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 21006 and 21017.

How to find the GCF of 21006 and 21017?

We will first find the prime factorization of 21006 and 21017. After we will calculate the factors of 21006 and 21017 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 21006

Prime factors of 21006 are 2, 3, 389. Prime factorization of 21006 in exponential form is:

21006 = 2¹ × 3³ × 389¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 21017

Prime factors of 21017 are 21017. Prime factorization of 21017 in exponential form is:

21017 = 21017¹

Step-3: Factors of 21006

List of positive integer factors of 21006 that divides 21006 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 389, 778, 1167, 2334, 3501, 7002, 10503

Step-4: Factors of 21017

List of positive integer factors of 21017 that divides 21006 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 21006 and 21017. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 21006 and 21017 is 1.

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