What is the Greatest Common Factor of 21031 and 21042?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 21031 and 21042 is 1.

GCF(21031,21042) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 21031 and 21042, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 21031 and 21042.

How to find the GCF of 21031 and 21042?

We will first find the prime factorization of 21031 and 21042. After we will calculate the factors of 21031 and 21042 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 21031

Prime factors of 21031 are 21031. Prime factorization of 21031 in exponential form is:

21031 = 21031¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 21042

Prime factors of 21042 are 2, 3, 7, 167. Prime factorization of 21042 in exponential form is:

21042 = 2¹ × 3² × 7¹ × 167¹

Step-3: Factors of 21031

List of positive integer factors of 21031 that divides 21031 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 21042

List of positive integer factors of 21042 that divides 21031 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 14, 18, 21, 42, 63, 126, 167, 334, 501, 1002, 1169, 1503, 2338, 3006, 3507, 7014, 10521

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 21031 and 21042. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 21031 and 21042 is 1.

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