What is the Greatest Common Factor of 21078 and 21097?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 21078 and 21097 is 1.

GCF(21078,21097) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 21078 and 21097, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 21078 and 21097.

How to find the GCF of 21078 and 21097?

We will first find the prime factorization of 21078 and 21097. After we will calculate the factors of 21078 and 21097 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 21078

Prime factors of 21078 are 2, 3, 1171. Prime factorization of 21078 in exponential form is:

21078 = 2¹ × 3² × 1171¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 21097

Prime factors of 21097 are 17, 73. Prime factorization of 21097 in exponential form is:

21097 = 17² × 73¹

Step-3: Factors of 21078

List of positive integer factors of 21078 that divides 21078 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 1171, 2342, 3513, 7026, 10539

Step-4: Factors of 21097

List of positive integer factors of 21097 that divides 21078 without a remainder.

1, 17, 73, 289, 1241

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 21078 and 21097. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 21078 and 21097 is 1.

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